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If the FDA grants Lecanemab full approval, medical experts say Medicaid and Medicare will likely cover it

The American Gastroenterological Association and the American College of Gastroenterology announced new guidelines for treating chronic idiopathic constipation. Magnesium oxide and senna-based laxatives are among the 10 evidence-based methods for treating constipation noted in the updated guidelines.

A new study led by Cedars-Sinai investigators found using breath tests to identify gut gas profiles can potentially help lead to more personalized therapies for people diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

On a Saturday morning before the pandemic hit, when people still gathered indoors, adults of all ages filled a meeting room at a senior center in West Los Angeles. A few were young adults, some were older seniors, most were in late middle-age. The majority were women, but there were a few men, too. They grabbed coffees and muffins and quietly found a seat at one of several round banquet tables. The room was quiet at first, but it soon became almost raucous with conversation. Though they came from different walks of life, these strangers had at least one thing in common: Each cared for a famil...