Gastroenterology Clinical Briefs

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  How Many Patients Get a Colonoscopy After a Positive Stool Test?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 10, 2023
  A new study analyzes the rate of colonoscopies performed following a positive stool test.
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  Could Obesity Affect the Response to Vitamin D Supplementation?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs March 03, 2023
  Find out what new data reveal about the correlation between obesity and levels of serum total 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD).
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  Can Lifestyle Changes Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 17, 2023
  The EPIC study offers a clear message that the healthcare team could give their patients and CRC screening participants to improve CRC prevention.
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  Is Greater Coffee Consumption in Severe Hypertension Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Mortality?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs February 10, 2023
  A study in Japan may support the claim that people with severe hypertension should avoid drinking more than 2 cups of coffee daily.
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  Can Heavy Metal Exposure Harm Reproductive Health?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs January 06, 2023
  Reducing risk to female reproductive health mandates reduction of heavy metal exposure.
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  What Factors Contribute to Celiac Disease Risk in Kids?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs December 30, 2022
  Clinicians should have a low threshold to screen children for celiac disease, a human leukocyte antigen-risk selected birth cohort study suggests.
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  New! Hot Topics in Infectious Diseases
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs December 30, 2022
  Did you know more than half of mpox (monkeypox) viral transmissions may occur prior to symptom development?
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  How Can We Improve Screening for Barrett’s Esophagus?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs December 16, 2022
  Screening for Barrett’s esophagus is rare; patient attitudes and barriers to care play important roles.
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  Does a Mother's Ultraprocessed Food Intake Affect Her Children?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs December 09, 2022
  A study shows the need to refine diet guidelines and programs to improve nutrition for reproductive-age women and promote offspring health.
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  What Effect Does Vitamin D Have on Health Risks? 
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs December 09, 2022
  A new study assesses the effects of vitamin D deficiency on mortality.
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  National Cohort Study: What Is the Cancer Risk in Patients With Diverticular Disease?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs December 09, 2022
  A new study assesses the link between multiple types of cancer and diverticulosis.
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  Is There an Association Between Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Exacerbations?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs November 04, 2022
  A new study examines the relationship between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and inflammatory bowel disease flares.
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  Are Gastrointestinal Symptoms With COVID-19 Indicative of Worse In-Hospital Complications?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs October 21, 2022
  A new study evaluates the risk for multiple serious COVID-19 complications by presence of gastrointestinal symptoms.
  
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  Can Sugar Substitutes Alter Gut Microbiota?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs October 21, 2022
  A new study assesses what effects nonnutritive sweeteners have on the gut microbiome and how glucose metabolism is affected.
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  Could Viruses Be the New Artillery Against Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs October 21, 2022
  New research analyzes the role of bacteriophages in targeting gut bacteria that worsen symptoms of irritable bowel diseases.
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  Do Patients With Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases Have the Same Response to COVID-19 Vaccines?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs October 07, 2022
  Adjusted COVID-19 vaccination schedules with earlier booster doses and/or more frequent redoses could better protect people with IMIDs.
  
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  Is Nonsurgical Treatment for Acute Appendicitis Safe, Effective?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs September 30, 2022
  Findings of a meta-analysis may help inform decision-making in nonoperative management of adults with uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
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  Is There a Genetic Link Between Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders and Alzheimer's Disease?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs September 16, 2022
  A genetic study suggests a role of lipid homoeostasis in AD and GIT disorders, and potential relevance of statins and lipase inhibitors.
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  Health Disparities, Access to Care Issues Emerge in Children With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs September 09, 2022
  Are Black children with eosinophilic esophagitis more likely to present with failure to thrive?
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  Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Increase Mortality Risk?
  Medscape Education Clinical Briefs September 02, 2022
  This large scale, prospective analysis controls for bias introduced in previous studies investigating proton pump inhibitor risk.
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