Dialysis patients with a central venous catheter (CVC) can take steps to help prevent infections. This #SepsisAwarenessMonth, check out AAKP’s Pocket Guide to Managing Infection Risks for practical tips to help protect your health and stay informed. https://lnkd.in/eAKEvPaq #EveryPatientSafe

American Gastroenterological Association's official newspaper

American Gastroenterological Association's official newspaper

The gut and brain are in constant conversation, exchanging signals that regulate hunger and digestion, as well as the body's response to stress.

American Gastroenterological Association's official newspaper

ACG opposes the recent OMB proposal to have political appointees approve all NIH research grants

The ACG Women in Gastroenterology Podcast brings attention to impactful issues for the female gastroenterologist during fellowship and beyond.

American Gastroenterological Association's official newspaper

In a 2026 study, researchers identified a new subtype of EoE, characterised by dysautonomia, POTs and joint hypermobility. Learn more about this subtype and how it affects quality of life.

The desire for patients to be active partners in research challenges how organisations approach patient engagement.

Boston University researchers say flat chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence conceals a growing diabetes-linked burden, and pharmacists have a key role in closing screening gaps.

The Standard American Diet—or SAD plate—contributes to high rates of chronic disease. Using the “food is medicine” approach can help your patients. 

A global genetic study of 2.8 million people revealed that blood triglyceride levels and liver function help drive irritable bowel syndrome risk.

The evolving role of medical affairs in connecting patients, physicians, and evidence generation.

The couple still has yet to confirm their nuptials, but it seems they’re in the mood to celebrate something big.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition characterized by abdominal pain, bloating and changes in bowel movements, estimated to affect between 10% and 15% of people worldwide. Past studies suggest that in many cases this condition is accompanied by anxiety, an emotional state marked by worry, fear and/or overthinking about specific life events.

Embarrassing gut issues deserve answers: testing can uncover IBS or Crohn’s, and early biologic treatment helps achieve remission.

On this episode of Gut Matters, host Johannah Ruddy sits down with Ardelyx CEO Mike Raab and Chief Patient Officer Dr. Laura Williams to explore what patient centricity truly means in practice, not as a corporate buzzword, but as a guiding principle that shapes company culture, strategy, and decisio

A detailed cellular study of Crohn’s disease has mapped how gene activity changes across more than 50 cell types in the gut.

Ohio University Professors Gaurav Bansal and Vic Matta have found that addressing transparency concerns is the most critical way to foster trust in primary care providers and improve patient outcomes.

Abdominal pain before an important exam, nausea during intense stress, or sudden intestinal problems following difficult life experiences—many people regard such symptoms as a temporary bodily reaction. However, a growing body of evidence confirms that the relationship between the brain and the gut is far deeper. A publication co-authored by Professor Agata Mulak of Wroclaw Medical University indi

Seeking a second opinion is a patient’s right. Knowing how empowering another perspective can be may make it less awkward to ask for one.

Are we overestimating the harms of menopausal hormone therapy? The Curbsiders debunk common fears about hormone therapy and share practical prescribing pearls for primary care physicians.

New study traces network of nerves that disrupt digestion, pointing to potential IBS treatment.

Endometriosis is often mistaken for IBS, fibroids, UTIs, PID, and ovarian cysts, potentially delaying diagnosis, treatment, and fertility care for years.

Celiac disease is something that most people may not know they have.

Insomnia affects a substantial subset of patients with irritable bowel syndrome and is linked to a higher burden of somatic and psychological symptoms and impaired quality of life.

A new decade-long study from Spain reveals that quality of life for adults with celiac disease has not significantly improved, highlighting ongoing challenges beyond a gluten-free diet.

The AI approach is grounded in a modified technology acceptance model (TAM) that assesses patient perspectives.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common gastrointestinal condition worldwide, affecting about 1 in 10 people, primarily women. Those who have it suffer abdominal pains and also often develop mental-health issues such as anxiety and depression, significantly impacting their quality of life. IBS cannot be cured and no single treatment is universally effective, so what's left is to manage t