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Three popular IBS diets found equivalent

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: March 11, 2022

The three diets have different origins and methodologies, but all are designed to reduce the abdominal pain, bloating, and altered bowel habits....

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Weekend catch-up sleep may help fatty liver

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: March 7, 2022

“Our study revealed that people who get enough sleep have a lower risk of developing NAFLD than those who get...

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Freiburg index accurately predicts survival in liver procedure

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: February 25, 2022

The Freiburg index may predict post-transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt survival more accurately than MELD and other indexes in patients...

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Anesthesia care team may be quicker for GI endoscopy

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: February 10, 2022

New data show the efficiency gains of monitored anesthesia care over nurse-administered sedation, but both approaches have pros and cons.

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Endoscopic mucosal resection valuable for cancer diagnosis

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: January 26, 2022

Endoscopic mucosal resection offers advantages over endoscopic submucosal dissection for most Barrett’s esophagus.

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Decades of research fail to resolve disparities in gastrointestinal cancer care

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: January 25, 2022

Women, Blacks, and Latinos still dying from gastroesophageal cancer at higher rates than men and Whites in general.

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Virtual reality making progress as depression treatment

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: January 14, 2022

VRDTx users might watch a character with depression struggling to get out of bed but resolving to get up for at least 10 minutes one day.

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Doctors as trusted messengers

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: December 16, 2021

Oncologists are increasingly stepping up for a new role on the front lines of battling cancer-causing air pollution. A new ProPublica report...

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People of color missing in inflammatory bowel disease trials

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: November 29, 2021

“The only way we can determine that therapies work differently in different populations is by including those populations in these clinical trials...

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Ulcerative colitis study: Ozanimod tops adalimumab, equals vedolizumab

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: November 19, 2021

In a statistical comparison, ozanimod matched vedolizumab and beat adalimumab for ulcerative colitis.

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Distance learning may cause convergence insufficiency

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Laird Harrison
Publish date: November 19, 2021

Convergence insufficiency is an impairment of binocularity. Symptoms include headaches while reading, words that seem to move around the page,...

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People of color missing in inflammatory bowel disease trials

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: November 16, 2021

“The only way we can determine that therapies work differently in different populations is by including those populations in these clinical trials...

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Risankizumab has early and lasting benefits in Crohn’s disease

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: November 10, 2021

Advances in immunomodulation have given hope to many patients who have not been able to benefit from older classes of drugs, such as biologics.

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Obesity interventions tied to colon cancer risk reduction

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: November 8, 2021

“We need to have conversations with our patients in the clinic and educate them that they have these resources available,” said Dr. Aakash Desai...

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Clinicians may overprescribe clarithromycin for H. pylori

Author:
Laird Harrison
Publish date: November 1, 2021

“Clarithromycin is particularly ineffective in people with a genetic variant that causes rapid metabolism.”...

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