#ICYMI — American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Clinical practice guidelines on pharmacological interventions for adults with #obesity→jmp.sh/e6rOB3Dw Eduardo Grunvald MD Raj Shah Ruben Hernaez Apoorva Chandar BlakelyMD Tasma Harin Shahnaz Sultan Peri Davitkov Gastroenterology #NAFLD #NASH #LiverTwitter

✳️Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer related death among males aged 20-39 and 40-49 ‼️It was third among 20-39 age group last year. ✳️ Concerning trend is also seen in young women; CRC related death and will likely surpass breast cancer in near future OncoAlert

Lifestyle changes may reduce colorectal cancer risk #colorectalcancer ow.ly/nLvv50MnO0i

New #RCT: Intermittent fasting and protein pacing are superior to caloric restriction for weight and visceral fat loss #obesity buff.ly/3vLwkMv The Obesity Society

CIRRHOSIS I urge every #MedTwitter student, graduate and young fellows of Gastroenterology and Hepatology to read this brilliant review on "Diagnosis & Management of Cirrhosis" in JAMA by Elliot Tapper & Neehar Parikh Here are some important & some additional points on

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In the 📕#RedJournal: Significant Dose-Response Association of Physical Activity and Diet Quality With Mortality in Adults With Suspected NAFLD in a Population Study Vilar-Gomez, et al. 👉 bit.ly/46h90qb Eduardo Vilar Gomez Raj VuppaLanchi Naga Chalasani

An unforgettable weekend has come to an end! Thank you to ACG for an incredible conference full of learning, networking, and many memories. Honored to have had the opportunity to present my posters! #ACG2023 #GItwitter

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8 Things #ToDo before starting PGY-1 Yr: 1. Make Dental Appt 2. Get oil change/tire rotation 3. Start exercise routine 4. Buy and prep healthy meals 5. Buy comfy shoes 6. Declutter—Donate extra stuff 7. Give ring lamp to MS4 8. Find internist #InsidetheMatch

Zero dollar payments on an income-driven repayment plan count toward the 120 required payments for PSLF! You don't need to go through the act of making a payment of $0. If the required payment is $0, you do nothing. And it counts!

New Interns, medical students, or any providers! Today is my last day of residency. It's crazy to think how far I have come. For your consideration: 5 Things I Wish I Knew Then, That I Know Now Please share with whoever. Photo: A Clueless MS1

Yara Sarkis, MD Take 🏡 message: Treatment of AIH depends on severity of disease 📶, histology 🔬 and lab markers🩸

Hello #medtwitter, today at #OneminuteofGI, live from the ASGE GI Endoscopy first year fellow course: ⚠️ ergonomics are essential in endoscopy ➡️ giejournal.org/article/S0016-… Thank you Rashmi Advani, MD, ABOM-D for this awesome lecture 💫

Yara Sarkis, MD Take Home Message ✉️ ⭐️ Suspect Splenic Vein Thrombosis in patients with SMG and/or GV without Portal HTN #GITwitter #WomeninGI #MedTwitter #OneMinuteofGI

Yara Sarkis, MD 📝 Take Home message 📌 Lactose intolerance can be acquired and present after certain triggers💥 #GItwitter #Medtwitter #OneMinuteOfGI

Yara Sarkis, MD Take 🏠 message: Ileal resection can have several complications notably diarrhea, vitamin deficiency, gallstones and kidney stones. 🪨 #GITwitter

Hello #MedTwitter, today at #OneMinuteOfGI: let’s 🔎 into Roux-en-Y complications with ⭐️ Aldanah Althwanay, MD| الدانة الثويني

Yara Sarkis, MD Take 🏠📩 Patient needs to be started on 💊 vitamin supplementation after Roux-en-y bariatric surgery, and advance their diet slowly and gradually to avoid complications! #GITwitter #MedTwitter #MedEd #obesity #Bariatrics

Yara Sarkis, MD 📌 It is crucial to biopsy and screen for Barrett's in patients with irregular z-line and salmon mucosa extending >1 cm. #OneMinuteOfGI #GITwitter #Medtwitter