Gastroenterology (MeSH heading)[1] is a branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. The name is a combination of three Ancient Greek words gaster (gen.: gastros) (stomach), enteron (intestine), and logos (reason). In the United States, Gastroenterology is an Internal Medicine Subspecialty certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and theAmerican Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).

TURQUOISE regimen active against HCV-HIV coinfection

WASHINGTON – Early studies show that a new, combined antiviral regimen seems to suppress hepatitis C viremia while keeping HIV viremia stable in coinfected patients. Dr. Joseph Eron presented phase...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...
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Studies point to potential for huge HCV rise in MSM

WASHINGTON – Two studies of men having sex with men suggest that hepatitis C transmission in that group might be on the cusp of a big increase, in part because of risky behavior such as unprotected...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...
Type: News Item

Herbal-supplement liver injuries on the rise

Serious liver injury from herbal and dietary supplements – including those used by bodybuilders – has risen significantly over the past decade. According to findings from a review, herbal...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...
Type: News Item

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