Background & Aims Celiac disease is a major public health problem worldwide. Although
initially it was reported from countries with predominant Caucasian populations, it now has …

Background & Aims Central adiposity has been implicated as a risk factor for Barrett's
esophagus (BE) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), possibly promoting the …

Background Patients with chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disease such as inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, gastroesophageal reflux …

The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, leading to a severe impairment of overall
health. Actually, obesity has been associated with several pathological conditions, causing …

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of esophageal disorders, including esophageal
adenocarcinoma, Barrett esophagus and GERD. For reasons yet unknown, the association …

Objective Abdominal obesity has been associated with increased risk of Barrett's
oesophagus (BE) but the underlying mechanism is unclear. We examined the association …

Background Patients with chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disease such as inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, gastroesophageal reflux …

Objective The incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has increased rapidly over
the past 40 years and accumulating evidence suggests that obesity, as measured by body …

Background Patients with chronic gastrointestinal disease such as inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, gastroesophageal reflux …

Obesity is a growing medical and public health problem worldwide. Many digestive diseases
are related to obesity. In this article, the current state of our knowledge of obesity-related …