Abstract Purpose of Review Esophageal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux
disease (GERD), eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), and esophageal cancer, may be affected …

The environment is changing rapidly under pressure from three related drivers: climate
change, pollution, and biodiversity loss. These environmental changes are affecting …

The earth's atmosphere has warmed by about 1 C compared with preindustrial temperature.
This is producing changes in the earth's climate and weather which have implications for …

Many of us who have served in health care long enough witnessed a transition from cloth
gowns, sheets, and reusable surgical trays to disposal plastic replacements decades ago …

We have just lived through the hottest days on Earth since records began, and worse is
predicted. Given the stark reality of climate change, its impact on the development of …

Climate change has been described as the biggest global health threat of the 21st century 1
and has significant implications for gastrointestinal (GI) health and disease, 2 which is the …

Climate change poses significant threats to our planet's ecosystems, public health and
current and future well-being. 1 Several professional gastroenterology society guidelines …

Climate change is here; in fact, many refer to our current era as the “climate crisis.” 1 It is an
existential challenge that will affect our lives, our children, and the lives of our patients …

Climate change is a threat to both public 1 and digestive health. 2–4 Ironically the delivery of
healthcare contributes to global warming by generating waste and emissions. If the global …

This is the first of a series of nine commentaries, each of which is designed to stand alone
but when read as a whole provide a broad overview of the status of the intersection between …