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Pooja Lagisetty, MD, MSc, leads research team that finds that white Americans with opioid addiction are almost 35 times as likely to be written a buprenorphine prescription than for black Americans.

Ryan Spengler, PhD, and Muneesh Tewari, MD, PhD, discuss a new approach to RNA sequencing that reveals thousands of previously inaccessible RNA fragments.

David Fox, MD; Dinesh Khanna, MD, MSc; and J. Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD awarded a NIH Autoimmunity Centers of Excellence grant to explore personalized approaches to treating autoimmune diseases.

J. Michelle Kahlenberg, MD, PhD, is co-author on a new study that suggests both a root cause for known differences between the sexes and a target for new treatments.

William Chey, MD, Nostrant Professor of Gastroenterology & Nutrition Sciences, gives his perspective on the recently approved prokinetic treatment of IBS-C.

Kevin Platt, MD, House Officer in Internal Medicine, remarks on the effectiveness of smartphone apps for managing type 2 diabetes.

William Chey, MD, Nostrant Professor of Gastroenterology & Nutrition Sciences, discusses the importance of moving a patient to the reintroduction phase of the FODMAP diet and the future of diet-based strategies in IBS.

A. Mark Fendrick, MD, Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy, authors an article on a recent proposal that could potentially make it easier for people to afford their prescriptions.

Bishr Omary, MD, PhD, H. Marvin Pollard Professor of Gastroenterology, leads a research team that discovers an enzyme with the potential to be harnessed to prevent or repair acute liver damage.