Ear Stimulation Eases IBS Pain in Teens 59% of users versus 26% of those given sham stimulation experienced a reduction in worst pain Aug 14, 2020
Low-Dose Aspirin Prophylaxis in Elderly Ups Risk of Serious GI Bleeds Overall increase of about 60%, large study shows Aug 06, 2020
Fecal Transplant Curbs Irritable Bowel Symptoms in Controlled Trial Benefit wasn't permanent, but could be restored with retransplant Jul 17, 2020
Endoscopic Procedure Wins in Early Stomach Cancer In the U.S. and Canada, curative resection high, recurrence low -- and learning curve steep Jun 22, 2020
GI Issues in Kids With COVID-19 MIS-C May Muddy Diagnosis Pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome symptoms could mimic less toxic GI infections, IBD Jun 09, 2020
Vijay P. Singh, MBBS, on the Role of Unsaturated Fats in Severe COVID-19 Supplemental calcium carbonate and albumin must be given early in the infection to prevent progression Jun 08, 2020
High-Dose Vitamin D Disappoints for Preventing Crohn鈥檚 Recurrence No benefit seen despite substantial increase in serum 25-OH-D May 27, 2020
Interval Resection Does Not Cut Surgery or Death in Complex Diverticulitis Study findings run counter to U.S. guidelines and support more conservative management May 14, 2020
For IBS Patients, Cannabis Linked to Fewer Rehospitalizations, Shorter Stays 30-day readmission rate and overall costs were lower in cannabis users May 05, 2020
Heat-Inactivated Probiotic May Ease IBS Symptoms Patients report improvement with non-viable bacteria in placebo-controlled trial Apr 09, 2020