Insights

Gut Check host Dr Brian Lacy talks with Dr Brooks Cash about food allergies and food sensitivities—what is common, what is rare, and how to tell the difference.

Dr Gideon Hirschfield from the University of Toronto Centre for Liver Disease discusses the potential of new drugs, including selective PPAR agents such as seladelpar, for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis.

Host Brian Lacy, MD, discusses the challenges of accurately diagnosing and treating exocrine pancreatic insufficiency with guest Santhi Swaroop Vege, MD, from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr Khan recaps the results of research at Cleveland Clinic on how patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure with bacterial infections vs fungal infections fared in terms of mortality and other metrics.

Dr May recaps a late-breaking abstract from Digestive Disease Week 2023 reporting results from a randomized trial her team conducted to determine the best strategies for increasing rates of screening for colorectal cancer among unscreened...

In this podcast, Dr Keefer, from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai in New York City, discusses how different types of behavioral therapies can help in the management of disorders of gut-brain interaction, such as irritable bowel...

How is short bowel syndrome different than chronic intestinal failure? How do we best diagnose short bowel syndrome? What are some of the potential complications to be aware of and how do we avoid them? Drs Brian Lacy and Kishore Iyer discuss...

In part 2 of their podcast, Drs Alan Bonder and Juan Pablo Arab review treatment for alcohol-related liver disease, including liver transplantation, and the importance of multidisciplinary care for treatment of ALD and alcohol use disorder.