Gastroenterology

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UK to Monitor Some Flights from China for Signs of Coronavirus

News January 22, 2020

Checks on direct flights from Wuhan to Heathrow will begin to guard against the new strain of coronavirus.
The Doctor Will Rap for You Now

Commentary January 22, 2020
Is Sperm Donation After Death Morally Permissible?

News January 21, 2020

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Fee-for-Service: Dead or Clinging to Life? Experts Tell

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2020

Many physicians strongly favor fee-for-service payments, despite payers pushing physicians to value-based reimbursement. It looks like fee-for-service is unlikely to disappear completely.
FDA Accepting Less Data, More Surrogate Endpoints in Trials

Medscape Medical News January 15, 2020
Disease Activity, Treatment De-Escalation Tied to Postpartum IBD Flare Risk

Reuters Health Information January 13, 2020

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Gastric Bypass Beats Diet and Exercise for Reversing Diabetes

Reuters Health Information January 22, 2020
Whole Cell Pertussis Vaccine May Help Protect Australian Infants Against Food Allergies

Reuters Health Information January 22, 2020
Berberine Shows Promise for Chemoprevention After Polypectomy

Reuters Health Information January 22, 2020
Fluoroquinolones, Cancer Drugs on New FDA Watch List

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2020
Lower Hepatoma Risk With Earlier ALT Normalization During HBV Treatment

Reuters Health Information January 21, 2020
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IBD Diagnoses Rising in Children

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2020
Low-Fat, Low-Carb Diets Equally Beneficial if Healthy Foods Included

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2020
Moderate Alcohol Intake Linked to Lower Risk of Kidney Disease

Medscape Medical News January 20, 2020

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'Veganuary': 3 Diet Lessons for Patients

Expert Column January 3, 2020

With the new year come resolutions, and the pledge to live a vegan lifestyle is becoming more common. Are you prepared to help your patients make the switch?
The Week That Wasn't: Exercise Pill, Sex to Delay Menopause, Preserving Livers

Article January 17, 2020

Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
Gastroenterology Game Changers: Top 10 Articles of 2019

Viewpoint December 31, 2019
Updated Guidance for Hepatitis C Virus Treatment in Primary Care

Commentary December 24, 2019

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What’s Hot in Gastroenterology William F. Balistreri, MD

Hepatology Highlights Nancy S. Reau, MD

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Johnson on Gastroenterology David A. Johnson, MD

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Journal Articles View All

Serum S100A8/A9 as a Potentially Sensitive Biomarker for IBD

Laboratory Medicine January 22, 2020
Vedolizumab and Malignancy Incidence

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics January 22, 2020
A Time to Eat and a Time to Exercise

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews January 22, 2020
Levothyroxine-induced Liver Injury

Journal of Medical Case Reports January 21, 2020
Diagnosis of Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis in Adulthood

American Journal of Clinical Pathology January 21, 2020
Cost-effectiveness of HCV Testing in Community Pharmacies

Journal of Viral Hepatitis January 20, 2020

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Cases & Quizzes View All

Fast Five Quiz: Shingles

Fast Five Quiz December 11, 2019

Although usually a self-limited rash with pain, shingles can be far more serious. Do you know key aspects, including proper approaches for diagnosis and treatment? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
A 23-Year-Old With Blindness After a Fall She Can't Remember

Case Challenge November 27, 2019
Fast Five Quiz: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz November 21, 2019
A 5-Month-Old With Severe Abdominal Distention and Lethargy

Case Challenge November 20, 2019

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AIBD 2019

December 12-14, 2019 Orlando, Florida
AASLD 2019

November 8-12, 2019 Boston, Massachusetts
ACG 2019

October 25-30, 2019 San Antonio, Texas

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Union Set to Strike Against Seattle Health System

Medscape Medical News January 22, 2020

Nine months of bargaining prove fruitless; a shortage of health professionals is the major issue, as it was at Kaiser Permanente.
What Do You Think of Faster FDA Approvals?

Medscape Reader Polls January 22, 2020
ACP Backs Single-Payer Healthcare

Medscape Medical News January 21, 2020
My Millennial Doctor Peers Think They're Walking Into a Crisis

Medscape Business of Medicine January 21, 2020

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Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Executive Vice President and Professor of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute; Senior Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape

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