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FMT May Boost Immunotherapy Effectiveness, Overuse of Antibiotics Would Not

Fecal microbiota transplantation may enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapies by reducing gut dysbiosis, ...

JUNE 24, 2025

New Guideline for H. pylori Changes Primary Treatment Recommendation

The American College of Gastroenterology updated its 2017 guideline for treating Helicobacter pylori.

OCTOBER 2, 2024

ASHP Reports Drug Shortages Hit a 2-Decade High

The number of active, ongoing drug shortages has reached 323, the highest tally the American Society of ...

APRIL 25, 2024

Expert Panel Discusses the Latest Strategies For the Management of Diverticulitis

Management strategies for patients with diverticulitis have become increasingly individualized over the past five ...

MARCH 27, 2024

Upcoming H. pylori Guideline Will Have Significant Changes

Treatment guidelines being prepared for release in 2024 are expected to change first- and second-line H. pylori ...

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Combination Therapy Reduces Readmissions for Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy

Use of rifaximin within 30 days of discharge is related to lower readmissions in patients with overt hepatic ...

JULY 14, 2023

Antibiotics Can Be Used During Durvalumab Treatment of Biliary Tract Cancer

Antibiotics can be administered without compromising treatment efficacy in patients receiving a durvalumab-based ...

JUNE 7, 2023

Report from DDW '22: Older-Onset IBD Linked to Antibiotic Use

Antibiotic use in people 60 years of age and older is associated with IBD development, according to a new study ...

MAY 23, 2022

ACP Releases First-Ever Diverticulitis Guidelines

Most cases of uncomplicated acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis can be treated on an outpatient basis, ...

APRIL 18, 2022

Large Study Supports Use of Antibiotics First-Line for Appendicitis

In the largest study of surgery versus antibiotics for appendicitis, almost half of patients who received a single ...

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Antibiotics Found Noninferior to Surgery In Randomized Appendicitis Trial

In a large randomized trial comparing surgery with antibiotics in adults with appendicitis in the United States, ...

JANUARY 11, 2021

Why Won’t MDs Prescribe New Antibiotics?

Although new broad-spectrum and highly effective antibiotics with favorable safety profiles have been approved and ...

DECEMBER 6, 2019

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