Nutrition News

While previous studies have linked consumption of sweetened beverages to inflammation and immune-mediated disorders, new research showed no evidence that it increases the risk for developing inflammatory bowel disease.

Compliance with hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance correlated with early diagnosis, better allocation of curative treatment and longer overall survival among patients with hepatitis C- or hepatitis B-associated compensated cirrhosis, according to a recently published study.

Study findings published in Bipolar Disorders indicated probiotic supplementation was linked with a lower rate of rehospitalization in recently discharged patients following hospitalization for mania.

Two hospitals with ties to the Harvard Medical School Celiac Research Program will investigate an at-home test called Gluten Detective designed to monitor gluten consumption in people on a gluten-free diet.

Alcohol consumption correlated with significant changes to the oral microbiome that have been previously linked to alcohol-related diseases like periodontal disease, GI cancers, head and neck cancers and heart disease, according to new research published in the journal Microbiome.

PARIS — Food insecurity correlated with an increased risk for advanced fibrosis, particularly among patients with diabetes, according to a presentation at the International Liver Congress 2018.

PARIS — Beginning Wednesday, April 11, Healio Gastroenterology and Liver Disease will provide live coverage from the International Liver Congress 2018.

An estimated 1% of the global population has celiac disease, but up to six out of seven patients with the condition are undiagnosed, according to a study published in the American Journal of Medicine.

RP-G28, a novel prebiotic in development for the treatment of lactose intolerance has the potential to become the first FDA-approved treatment for lactose intolerance, a condition that affects millions of Americans, according to the developer Ritter Pharmaceuticals.

Higher waist circumference in early childhood and higher adiposity measures from early to mid-childhood correlated with higher alanine aminotransferase levels in mid-childhood, according to a recently published study.