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Significant progress is being made toward diagnosis, evaluation and management of sensori-motor dysfunction, gut microbiota, gut-brain axis, nutrition, eosinophilic esophagitis. Read the most recent news here.

Graphic Abstract: Clinical Trials of Probiotics in Patients With IBS: Some Points to Consider

Lately, connection between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and microbiome is being investigated. This study by Eamonn M M Quigley aims to promote verifiable quality control and present some recommendations for clinical trials of probiotics in patients with IBS.

Annual meeting: ASENEM

During the last 30 years, the Spanish Association of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ASENEM) has celebrated an Annual Meeting in Spain. In 2022, the 30th annual meeting of ASENEM took place in Granada between the 3th and 5th November in a hybrid format, including both face-to-face and virtual attendees.

Change in the Editor-in-Chief

The Journal Management Committee for Neurogastroenterology and Motility has announced in its letter that Maura Corsetti (University of Nottingham, UK) will replace Stephen Vanner as the new Editor-in-Chief. Stephen Vanner (Queens University, Canada) was editor of Reviews for three years before taking over as the journal's first editor-in-chief. We thank Stephan Banner for his outstanding service and wish Maura Corsetti a successful start.

Webinar "Speed date with experts"

The European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility and the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology are starting a new Webinar Series entitled “Speed date with experts”. These monthly webinars will cover the latest achievements in our field from globally known experts in just 60 minutes! Join us for the next speed date "Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease" with Daniel Sifrim on Dec, 5, 2022, 7pm https://bit.ly/3MlsG3q

Webinar on C. difficile infection (CDI)

In a series of 7 webinar this programme develops a full picture of the C. difficile infection (CDI) reaching from the importance of a healthy gut microbiota, to its detection and testing methods to current and future therapeutic approaches. Join us for our next webinar "Prevention of recurrence and re-infections" on Oct 12, 4pm (CEST). Registration is free of charge https://bit.ly/3RkD2RK

Abstract submission opens on February 1st, 2023

NeuroGASTRO 2023 is not so far away! Abstract submission will open on February 1st, 2023. Be part of our great programme and meet outstanding speakers. Learn more about our latest abstract topics on the meeting website www.neurogastro2023.org. We are looking forward to receiving many submissions!

Little brain big brain Extraordinary meeting 2022

Since its initiation in the late 1980s, Little Brain Big Brain has been dedicated to bring together the most promising and motivated junior scientists and clinicians in the field of functional gut brain disorders (FGBD), neurogastroenterology and motility. This year, LBBB took place in Heiligkreuztal, Germany from the 5th to 9th of September.

Graphic Abstract: Association Between Psychosocial Disorders and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common upper gastrointestinal tract disorder. The main cause of GERD is a reflux of stomach and duodenum contents into the esophagus, which results in – among others – acid reflux and heartburn. It is estimated that over 1 billion people worldwide suffer from GERD.