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Post-infection Gut-Brain Disorders Affect About 1 in 10 People With DGBI Worldwide, With Distinct Psychological and Regional Patterns

By MedXY 06/10/2026

A large 26-country survey found that post-infection disorders of gut-brain interaction account for 10.5% of DGBI cases and are linked to younger age, male sex, urban living, anxiety, and greater somatic symptom burden.

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When a Stomach Bug Doesn’t End: The Hidden Global Burden of Post-Infection Gut Disorders

By MedXY 06/10/2026

A major global study shows that some people develop lasting gut-brain disorders after acute gastroenteritis, linking infections to chronic digestive and psychological symptoms.

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Revisiting Rehydration Strategies in Severe Acute Malnutrition with Gastroenteritis: Intravenous Versus Oral Approaches

By MedXY 10/03/2025

A recent trial assessing intravenous versus oral rehydration in children with severe acute malnutrition and gastroenteritis found no mortality difference at 96 hours, challenging fears of fluid overload and supporting cautious consideration of intravenous therapy.

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Multidose Ondansetron After Emergency Visits: Reducing Gastroenteritis Severity in Children

By MedXY 08/01/2025

A randomized trial shows that multidose ondansetron after pediatric ED visits for gastroenteritis reduces moderate-to-severe illness, though impact on vomiting duration and healthcare utilization is limited.

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Is There a Norovirus Vaccine on the Horizon? Scientific Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions

By MedXY 07/30/2025

Norovirus vaccines show promise in clinical trials, but scientific and logistical challenges remain. No approved vaccine exists yet, though novel approaches, including oral pills, are advancing development.