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Robotics in Pulmonary Endoscopy
Traditionally, endoscopy departments focus on procedures of the gastrointestinal system. When I joined this field at the end of 2023, that focus was evident in the expertise and training of...
Digestive Enzymes for FODMAPs
Research has shown that a diet that is low in fermentable oligo-, di-, monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAPs) helps manage abdominal pain, bloating, and other digestive symptoms in 70-75% of patients...
Hot Tips for IBS Taco Lovers
Many patients who are considering the Low-FODMAP Diet have concerns that they may be embarking on a bland-food regimen to obtain symptom relief, and that spicy foods such as chiles...
Early Cancer Diagnoses Are on the Rise
The landscape of cancer diagnosis is shifting, with an alarming increase in early-onset cases among adults under 50. Traditionally considered diseases of aging, colorectal, breast, pancreatic and other malignancies are...
AfterCare: Under The Knife
Life is often like that, the best balancing on a knife edge, with the worst. ~ Laurell K. Hamilton Eleven years. That is how long my astoundingly patient orthopedic surgeon...
Adjustable Height Scope Reprocessing Sinks
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ESGE Releases Technical Guideline for Pancreatic Cyst Diagnosis
PARIS and BOSTON—The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) has issued a recommendation for the...
A Solution for Maximizing Department Space
The PureSteel Mobile Soaking Station from PureProcessing delivers dedicated spaces for soaking and cleaning surgical...
FlexiPump Releases Independent Flushing System
The recently released FlexiPump Independent Flushing System is a hands-free automatic flushing pump that replaces...
Happitum Launches Nationwide: A Natural Approach to Gut Wellness
Happitum, a gastroenterologist-formulated natural gut wellness supplement, is now available nationwide after a focused launch...
NEWS
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Awards Doctor for Volunteer Leadership
ATLANTA—The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation has given its 2025 Rosenthal Award for Volunteer Leadership to Dr. Aja McCutchen. This honor recognizes volunteers who demonstrate exceptional leadership and make extraordinary contributions...
ESGE Releases Technical Guideline for Pancreatic Cyst Diagnosis
PARIS and BOSTON—The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) has issued a recommendation for the use of needle-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (nCLE) with Cellvizio for the characterization of pancreatic cystic...
The Increasing Prevalence of Pancreatic Cysts
By Dr. Arpan H. Patel Pancreatic cysts are a rapidly increasing phenomenon in gastroenterology. According to the National Cancer Institute, age-adjusted rates for new pancreatic cancer cases have been rising,...
Q&A With Cedars-Sinai Researcher, Pioneer in Gut Microbiota
Ivan Vujkovic-Cvijin, PhD, is a pioneer in the study of the gut microbiota and the surprising ways these microorganisms living in our digestive tracts affect our overall health. His discoveries...
National Survey: Many Americans Unaware of Genetic Colon-Cancer Risk
CLEVELAND—New research recently released by Reese Pharmaceutical reveals that thousands of Americans could be at high risk of colon cancer but not realize it. The survey found that 80% of...
AJG Publishes Results from Pivotal Barrett’s Esophagus Study
BALTIMORE—Previse, a gastrointestinal health company, announced recently that its clinical validation study results for its flagship assay, Esopredict, were published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology (AJG). The study, “Validation...
Gut Microorganisms May Play a Role in Constipation
Microorganisms in the gut can trigger constipation in some people, according to study published recently in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The study showed that disruption in a patient’s gut flora,...
A Solution for Maximizing Department Space
The PureSteel Mobile Soaking Station from PureProcessing delivers dedicated spaces for soaking and cleaning surgical instruments and endoscopes, the company reports. The Mobile Soaking Station features horizontally soaking robotics, endoscopes,...
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Endoscopy Room Incidents Shine Spotlight on Safety, Once Again
Three incidents during scope procedures at three separate U.S. hospitals potentially have exposed some patients to HIV and hepatitis.
AIG Hospitals Chairman Dr Nageshwar Reddy honoured with Legend of Endoscopy Award in Tokyo
Hyderabad: Renowned Indian gastroenterologist and Padma Bhusan Awardee Dr. D. Nageshwar Reddy has achieved yet another milestone in his journey…
Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital develops first-of-its-kind smart endoscope
Developed by Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated with Fudan University in Shanghai, Jingguan, or "MirrorView", a smart endoscope combining three roles, made…
Nageshwar Reddy honoured with ‘Legends of Endoscopy’ award in Tokyo
D. Nageshwar Reddy receives 'Legends of Endoscopy' award from Japanese gastroenterologists for GI Endoscopy contributions.
Mumbai Hospital Performs Scarless Endoscopic Surgery: Treating Hirschsprung's Disease in a 2-Year-Old
Medical Breakthrough: Mumbai's Gleneagles Hospital successfully performs a rare scarless surgery on a child with Hirschsprung's disease, enabling a normal…
'SNL' Star's GI Condition; Binge Drinking in Young Women; Drug-Induced Liver Injury
(MedPage Today) -- Long-time "Saturday Night Live" cast member Kenan Thompson recently talked about his diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal…
Surgery for Acute Cholecystitis in Older Adults Tied to Reduced Readmissions
(MedPage Today) -- Operative treatment of acute cholecystitis in older adults with multiple comorbidities was associated with lower rates of…
Read the Results of Trump's 2025 Physical Exam
(MedPage Today) -- On April 11, 2025, President Donald J. Trump underwent his annual physical examination at Walter Reed National…
CT Scans in a Single Year Could Result in 100,000 Future Cancers in the U.S.
(MedPage Today) -- At current utilization and radiation dose levels, CT exams in 2023 were projected to lead to over…
Achalasia and Mortality; Liver Disease Prevalence; H. Pylori Eradication in Seniors
(MedPage Today) -- Over roughly 9 years of follow-up, people with the swallowing disorder achalasia had a 42% higher risk…
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