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  1. "Our intestine functions primarily as the body's waste disposal & sewage system. Over the last couple of decades, science has developed a greater understanding that the "waste disposal" capacity of the intestine is tightly regulated by many distinct cues.
    During my talk, I will discuss insights into how our immune system is at the center of regulating excretion and about how our intestines are a lot smarter than we initially thought!"

    youtube.com/watch?v=OX1vhdX0H6w #Immunity #Gastrointestinal

  2. If I asked you to name the most common causes of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI/PEI), what would you list?

    And why?

    Food for thought on what medical literature commonly - incorrectly - states as the most common cause of EPI: bit.ly/43E9wg5

    #Gastrodon #gastrointestinal #diagnosis #screening #Gastroenterologist #pancreas #pancreaticcancer #pancreatitis #chronicpancreatitis #CysticFibrosis #exocrinepancreaticinsufficiency #PEI #EPI