pathology and disorders of the gastrointestinal system. The year 2024 was momentous for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD): the approval of the first medication for ...

Another "loophole" in colonoscopy reimbursements is the fact that if a colonoscopy becomes diagnostic, patients can expect to pay 15% of the Medicare-approved amount for a physicians' services. In ...

Gastroenterology and hepatology focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry and pathology of the digestive system. Students in this field study the prognosis and treatment of digestive ...

In a practice-changing guideline reversal, medical societies advised on Tuesday that most patients do not need to stop taking ...

Diseases affecting the digestive system, including the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract, chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, inflammatory bowel disease and others, are significant causes of death ...

Researchers at UC San Diego have examined the critical role of goblet cells in gut immunity and health. GCs create a mucus ...

The annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology was held from Oct. 25 to 30 in Philadelphia and attracted ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center, we not only treat patients who have gastrointestinal (GI) cancers — we help prevent people from getting these cancers of the digestive system in the first place. If genetic ...

Phytocannabinoids from the plant Cannabis sativaor synthetic cannabinoid compounds have fundamental effects on gastrointestinal ... of the enteric nervous system network during hypermotility ...

Kristen Horn has become the latest to work at Cape Gastroenterology Specialists, a Saint Francis Healthcare System medical partner. Horn graduated from Maryville University in St. Louis in 2023.