FDA Alert
FDA Alert
06/15/2023
Jessica Ganga
The FDA approved the first treatment for pediatric patients who experience functional constipation
06/15/2023
Management
Management
01/16/2023
The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) provides new updates for clinicians and patients with recommendations for the diagnosis and management of celiac disease.
01/16/2023
cognitive development
cognitive development
08/12/2020
Do age, gender, development, and other characteristics in children with autism affect their likelihood of gastrointestinal symptoms? Researchers report their findings.
08/12/2020
inflammatory bowel disease
inflammatory bowel disease
04/08/2020
Data from previous studies suggest that gut microbiota play a critical part in the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In this study, researchers compared the intestinal microbiota of newly...
04/08/2020
Nutrition
Nutrition
04/03/2020
BASDs impair the primary pathway of bile acid synthesis and lead to reduced primary bile acids, upregulated synthesis of cholesterol, and production and accumulation of hepatotoxic atypical bile acids. ...
04/03/2020
c difficile
c difficile
01/24/2020
The FDA has expanded the approval of a drug used for the treatment of C. difficile infection to include pediatric patients aged 6 months and older.
01/24/2020
celiac disease
celiac disease
08/14/2019
Researchers evaluated data on more than 6600 children to determine whether the amount of gluten consumed during the first 5 years of life influenced the development of celiac disease autoimmunity and celiac...
08/14/2019
Constipation
Constipation
04/18/2019
Authors of a new study evaluated whether sensitivity to food textures, tastes, or odors is associated with chronic constipation in preschool-aged children.
04/18/2019
celiac disease
celiac disease
01/07/2019
Researchers of a new study hope the results will help guide clinicians’ decision making when screening for celiac disease in children and avoid unnecessary invasive follow-up diagnostic testing.
01/07/2019
gastroenteritis
gastroenteritis
11/23/2018
Dr David Schnadower and colleagues in the PECARN probiotic trial assessed the effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG among more than 900 children with acute gastroenteritis.
11/23/2018