Open-Label Placebo Reduced IBS Pain in Kids Knowing they were taking placebo, kids still hurt less, used less rescue medication Jan 31, 2022
In Long COVID, GI and Mental Health Symptoms 'Go Hand in Hand' More severe post-COVID gastrointestinal symptoms also increased the risk for anxiety and sadness Nov 02, 2021
Study: Chronic GI Disorders Surfaced Months After COVID New-onset IBS, functional dyspepsia seen in patients from disadvantaged communities Oct 22, 2021
Endomicroscopy Fails to Detect Wheat Sensitivity in IBS Patients Diet changes may still be best bet for identifying food sensitivities, alleviating symptoms Sep 24, 2021
A Gut-Wrenching Pandemic for Patients With Functional GI Issues But symptoms weren't necessarily tied to COVID, researchers found Aug 16, 2021
Probiotics Show Promise for Symptoms of Functional GI Disorders Small pilot study suggested clinical benefit, acceptable safety profile Aug 06, 2021
When Patients With Functional GI Issues Felt Better, They Got Better Improvements in psychological, clinical factors tied to reduced dyspepsia symptoms Aug 03, 2021
Study: Exposure Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Saves Money Adding exposure to internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy could cut costs in the long run Jul 19, 2021
Linaclotide Eases Abdominal Symptoms in IBS With Constipation First study to evaluate treatment for IBS with constipation using abdominal score assessment Jun 21, 2021
Black Patients Can Have IBD Too Provider bias can prevent timely diagnoses and contribute to racial disparities Jun 08, 2021
GI Disruption Lasts for Months in Many COVID Survivors Persistently loose stools were most common after-effect May 24, 2021
People With IBS See Silver Lining in Lockdown Stay-at-home order tied to less external stress, easing gut-brain symptoms May 24, 2021
Why Rome IV Matters in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Important implications for patient selection in future trials, researchers say May 04, 2021
Minimizing the Pesky Placebo Response in IBS Trials Identifying the determinants is key to better trial design Mar 26, 2021
Atlas Resigns; Beware of COVID 'Amnesia'; Novavax Trial Hits Snag A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine Dec 01, 2020
Kiwifruit Better Tolerated Than Prunes or Psyllium for Chronic Constipation Kiwi tied to fewer adverse events and greater patient satisfaction Oct 26, 2020
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
Fecal Transplant Curbs Irritable Bowel Symptoms in Controlled Trial Benefit wasn't permanent, but could be restored with retransplant Jul 17, 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
'Gently' Zapping Gut With Electricity Relieved Constipation in Women TES holds promise for patients with refractory constipation symptoms Mar 25, 2020
Electrical Stimulation Tx Promising for Refractory Constipation Durable and clinically significant improvement seen in small trial Mar 04, 2020
Dumpster Diver Eats Sushi From Gas Station. What Happened Next? Fishy food habits send this money-saving college student to the hospital Feb 20, 2020
Confirmed: TNF Inhibitors Don't Raise Cancer Risk Reassurance from national study in Denmark Dec 13, 2019
Constipation in Older Adults Improved With Biofeedback Small retrospective study extends efficacy observed in younger patients Oct 31, 2019
Human Milk Sugars Quell IBS Symptoms Bowel function, pain, bloating improved by 50% within a month with nonprescription supplement Oct 30, 2019
Imagine Dragons’ Frontman Lives With Two Chronic Diseases Dan Reynolds deals with UC and ankylosing spondylitis Oct 24, 2019
18 Common Drugs Tied to Altered Gut Microbiome PPIs, oral antidiabetics, antibiotics, and laxatives had most impact Oct 23, 2019
Atopic and Autoimmune Diseases Up Risk of IBS, Functional Dyspepsia Association was independent of psychological distress Jan 30, 2019
Antidepressants Improve Disease Course in IBD Tied to lower risk of relapse, step-up medications, and IBD-related hospitalizations Dec 18, 2018
Group Hypnotherapy Helps IBS Patients As effective as individual treatment in reducing perception of symptoms Nov 26, 2018
ACG: Focus on the Practical at Annual Meeting Topics will range from gluten contamination to artificial intelligence for polyp detection Oct 05, 2018
Oral Glutamine May Ease Post-Infection IBS-D Supplement restores normal permeability for less pain and diarrhea Aug 23, 2018
Gastroenterology: What to Expect in 2018 Researchers at Cleveland Clinic predict value and cost efficiency Jan 05, 2018
AIBD Poster Roundup: Iron Delivery for IBD; IPAA Readmit Selections from poster presentations at inflammatory bowel diseases meeting Nov 12, 2017
Extreme Exercise Tied to Gut Damage More than 70% peak power output impacts gastric motility Jun 07, 2017
DDW 2017: Diversity Will Be Meeting's Strength Four-society meeting has plenty to offer across and among specialties May 05, 2017
