Gastroenterology Perspective

• Know SSRI Side Effects Dr. Paauw warns about common side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors that may be seen in primary care.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, April 10, 2025
• Probiotics: What You Need to Know for Better Patient Care An expert highlights how probiotics can contribute to better patient outcomes, emphasizing their role in treating a variety of conditions beyond the gut.
  Medscape, April 09, 2025
• Preventing IBD by Promoting Oral Health   Dr David Johnson comments on a recent study that provides more evidence that poor dental health can increase the risk for IBD.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, April 09, 2025
• Alcohol Use in Women Needs More Attention From HCPs An expert explained new French guidelines, stressing that healthcare professionals must routinely discuss alcohol use with women to prevent stigma and improve health outcomes.
  Medscape UK, April 09, 2025
• Alternatives to GLP-1 Medications for Weight Loss   Dr Sarah Barenbaum discusses alternatives to GLP-1 medications for weight loss.
  Medscape, April 04, 2025
• Non-Pharmacologic Therapies in PsO and PsA: 5 Things to Know While pharmacologic therapies remain central to managing PsO and PsA, non-pharmacologic interventions also play a crucial role in enhancing treatment outcomes and improving patients' quality of life.
  Medscape Rheumatology, April 01, 2025
• Gene Therapy: Medical Progress Has a Price, Says Ethicist   Ethicist Art Caplan discusses progress in gene therapy research and the need for medical professionals and regulators to tolerate appropriate risk.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, April 01, 2025
• Generic Tofacitinib and the Future of Expensive Generics The launch of generic versions of tofacitinib in 2026 will be a critical test of efforts to counter exorbitant pricing of “specialty” generic drugs, according to Dr Madelaine A. Feldman.
  Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations, March 28, 2025
• Medscape Gastroenterologists and Suicide Report 2025 Gastroenterologists reveal whether they, or colleagues, have contemplated suicide. They also discuss factors behind the suicide issue and where doctors can turn for help.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 28, 2025
• Bowel Prep for Colonoscopy: Quality Matters   Dr David Johnson provides highlights from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer’s latest consensus recommendations.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, March 27, 2025
• The Ethical Consequences of the New Administration   Ethicist Art Caplan discusses the ethical consequences of the new administration.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, March 27, 2025
• COLLISION: Thermal Ablation in Colorectal Liver Metastases   Prof David Kerr discusses a recent trial investigating surgical resection and thermal ablation for small colorectal liver metastases.
  Medscape Oncology, March 26, 2025
• S3 Episode 3: The 2025 updates of the American Diabetes Association   Drs Carol H. Wysham and Rozalina G. McCoy discuss the 2025 updates of the American Diabetes Association, including comorbidities, dental care, sexual dysfunction, and CGM use.
  Medscape, March 25, 2025
• Multivitamins Slow Biological Aging in a Large Trial   Dr JoAnn Manson discusses recent data on the use of multivitamin supplementation to slow aging, presented at the American Heart Association’s EPI/Lifestyle 2025 Scientific Sessions.
  Medscape Ob/Gyn, March 24, 2025
• Williams: Rich/Poor Healthcare Inequity Is ‘Mind-Boggling’   From children stunted by malnutrition to billionaires experimenting with longevity, Bronwyn Williams says the global healthcare divide has reached staggering proportions.
  Medscape, March 24, 2025
• European Doctors’ Sexual Harassment Report 2025 Healthcare systems in Europe still have far to go if they aim to keep doctors safe in the workplace.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 24, 2025
• AAAAI 2025 AAAAI/WAO 2025: The Impact of Advancements in Allergy Care   Dr Ruchi Gupta reflects on the clinical implications of key highlights, including new CSU treatments, food allergy advances, and upcoming epinephrine options.
  Medscape, March 21, 2025
• Ethicist Supports Assisted-Suicide Policies—With Safeguards   Ethicist Art Caplan discusses considerations regarding assisted-suicide laws.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, March 20, 2025
• Are Anti-Obesity Medications Safe for GI Patients?   Dr Octavia Pickett-Blakely discusses the use of anti-obesity medications in patients with gastrointestinal conditions.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, March 18, 2025
• Diet and Nutrition in Ulcerative Colitis: 5 Things to Know Experts share their clinical insights about the role of diet and nutrition in ulcerative colitis management.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, March 18, 2025