Contact
searchSearch
HMP Global

Acid-Related Disorders Topic Center

Featured Article

News
Patient Response to Corticosteroids for EoE May Be Tied to BMI
09/27/2023
Priyam Vora
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a...
09/27/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Do PPIs Raise Risk of Infection Among Children?
09/06/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using...
09/06/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Association of Dementia With PPIs Disputed
08/04/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts...
08/04/2023
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Conference Coverage
Rena Yadlapati, MD, on Managing Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
05/09/2023
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and associate professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California San Diego.  -- TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Rena Yadlapati: Hi, I'm Dr. Rena Yadlapati,...
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and associate professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California San Diego.  -- TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Rena Yadlapati: Hi, I'm Dr. Rena Yadlapati,...
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director...
05/09/2023
Gastroenterology
report+obesity
Quiz
Corticosteroids and Weight
05/02/2023
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic,...
05/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Rapid Test Detects H Pylori With High Accuracy, Sensitivity
02/02/2023
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented...
02/02/2023
Gastroenterology
opioids with prescription
Poll
Is Vonoprazan Effective for Erosive Esophagitis?
01/09/2023
For patients with severe acid reflux disease, do you prefer vonoprazan, lansoprazole, or a different medication? Answer our poll to voice your preference!
For patients with severe acid reflux disease, do you prefer vonoprazan, lansoprazole, or a different medication? Answer our poll to voice your preference!
For patients with severe acid...
01/09/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Predictive Ability of H. Pylori Risk Factors Reviewed
11/22/2022
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors...
11/22/2022
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Video
Rena Yadlapati on GERD, NERD, and Noncardiac Chest Pain
11/09/2022
Rena Yadlapati, MD
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her...
11/09/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Is Vonoprazan Effective in Healing Erosive Esophagitis?
11/02/2022
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated...
11/02/2022
Gastroenterology
Michael Vaezi
Conference Coverage
Michael Vaezi, MD, on Management of Reflux
10/28/2022
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt University, discussed treatment and lifestyle changes for gastroesophageal reflux disorder at the American College of Gastroenterology postgraduate course on October 23.
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt University, discussed treatment and lifestyle changes for gastroesophageal reflux disorder at the American College of Gastroenterology postgraduate course on October 23.
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt...
10/28/2022
Gastroenterology

Insights

News
Patient Response to Corticosteroids for EoE May Be Tied to BMI
09/27/2023
Priyam Vora
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a...
09/27/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Do PPIs Raise Risk of Infection Among Children?
09/06/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using...
09/06/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Association of Dementia With PPIs Disputed
08/04/2023
Rebecca Mashaw
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts...
08/04/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Rapid Test Detects H Pylori With High Accuracy, Sensitivity
02/02/2023
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented...
02/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
Predictive Ability of H. Pylori Risk Factors Reviewed
11/22/2022
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors...
11/22/2022
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Video
Rena Yadlapati on GERD, NERD, and Noncardiac Chest Pain
11/09/2022
Rena Yadlapati, MD
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her...
11/09/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Is Vonoprazan Effective in Healing Erosive Esophagitis?
11/02/2022
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated...
11/02/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Observing Guidelines for GERD Can Reduce Symptoms in Women
09/29/2022
The Nurses’ Health Study shows that regular exercise and dietary changes can help some patients avoid medication for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The Nurses’ Health Study shows that regular exercise and dietary changes can help some patients avoid medication for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The Nurses’ Health Study shows...
09/29/2022
Gastroenterology
News
Study Assesses Effectiveness of Antibiotics in Treating H. Pylori
09/15/2022
The increasing resistance of Helicobacter pylori to antibiotics led researchers to compare 2 regimens of 3 therapies to conduct systematic review and meta-analysis to assess effectiveness.
The increasing resistance of Helicobacter pylori to antibiotics led researchers to compare 2 regimens of 3 therapies to conduct systematic review and meta-analysis to assess effectiveness.
The increasing resistance of...
09/15/2022
Gastroenterology
News
ACG Updates Guideline for GERD
09/06/2022
Key concepts and recommendations cover diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, citing new developments.
Key concepts and recommendations cover diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, citing new developments.
Key concepts and recommendations...
09/06/2022
Gastroenterology
News
NAFLD Linked to Worse Clinical Outcomes in Hospitalized Crohn’s Disease Patients
04/03/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new study examined 792,409 hospitalizations for Crohn's disease, of which 26,229 (3.3%) involved patients with coexisting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
A new study examined 792,409 hospitalizations for Crohn's disease, of which 26,229 (3.3%) involved patients with coexisting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
A new study examined 792,409...
04/03/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Updated Colonoscopy Guidelines Emphasize Split-Dose Regimen, Quality Tracking
04/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US...
04/02/2025
Gastroenterology
News
MASLD Associated With Elevated Mortality From Multiple Causes, Emphasizing Need for Multidisciplinary Care
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Using Swedish healthcare registers, researchers identified 13,099 patients with MASLD diagnosed between 2002 and 2020 and matched them to 118,884 population controls based on age, sex, municipality, and calendar year.
Using Swedish healthcare registers, researchers identified 13,099 patients with MASLD diagnosed between 2002 and 2020 and matched them to 118,884 population controls based on age, sex, municipality, and calendar year.
Using Swedish healthcare...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Statin Use Linked to Reduced Risk of HCC and Liver Decompensation in Chronic Liver Disease
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study analyzed data from the Research Patient Data Registry between 2000 and 2023, focusing on patients aged 40 and older with a baseline FIB-4 score of 1.3 or higher.
The study analyzed data from the Research Patient Data Registry between 2000 and 2023, focusing on patients aged 40 and older with a baseline FIB-4 score of 1.3 or higher.
The study analyzed data from the...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Risk Score Identifies Young Adults at Increased Risk for Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia.
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia.
A newly developed clinical...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Simple Deadline Prompt Increases FIT Return Rates in Colorectal Cancer Screening
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000 adults aged 50–74 years and randomly assigned them to one of eight groups, testing combinations of a planning tool and deadline prompts of varying lengths.
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000 adults aged 50–74 years and randomly assigned them to one of eight groups, testing combinations of a planning tool and deadline prompts of varying lengths.
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Combining f-Hb, Age, and Iron-Deficiency Anaemia Improves CRC Risk Stratification in Primary Care
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study evaluated 34,647 symptomatic patients who submitted contemporaneous f-Hb and full blood count samples between December 2015 and December 2019.
The study evaluated 34,647 symptomatic patients who submitted contemporaneous f-Hb and full blood count samples between December 2015 and December 2019.
The study evaluated 34,647...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Patient Navigation Increases Follow-Up Colonoscopy Rates After Abnormal Stool Tests
04/01/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A randomized controlled trial conducted across 32 clinics in Washington state has demonstrated that patient navigation significantly improves follow-up colonoscopy completion rates among adults with abnormal stool test results.
A randomized controlled trial conducted across 32 clinics in Washington state has demonstrated that patient navigation significantly improves follow-up colonoscopy completion rates among adults with abnormal stool test results.
A randomized controlled trial...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Higher Calcium Intake Linked to Reduced Colorectal Cancer Risk
03/21/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The association was consistent regardless of calcium source and tumor sites.
The association was consistent regardless of calcium source and tumor sites.
The association was consistent...
03/21/2025
Gastroenterology
News
Noncontrast MRI Outperforms Ultrasound in Liver Cancer Surveillance
03/17/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
MRI improves early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with cirrhosis compared to ultrasonography.
MRI improves early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with cirrhosis compared to ultrasonography.
MRI improves early diagnosis of...
03/17/2025
Gastroenterology

Upcoming Events

Specialties

Events

Year Round Education

HMP Global Products

HMP Education Logo
HMP Omnimedia Logo
HMP Europe Logo
© 2025 HMP Global. All Rights Reserved.
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Term of Use