A shocking statistic from Brazil: 35% of the population suffers from metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a rate HIGHER than the global average. 📈. Dr. Cassia Nakaya calls this a "dangerous path" linked directly to rapid urbanization and modern lifestyles—from processed

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We discuss about GI & Liver Care in the UK with the esteemed Dr. Omar Elshaarawy @omar_elshaarawy, Associate Professor, Consultant Hepatologist and Chair of the @BritSocGastro (BSG) International Committee. In this insightful talk, we explore:.🔹 The BSG's global mission to

She reveals the "huge shift" they've seen in the community—from patients being "very, very scared" of treatments to now feeling empowered to start biologics and get their lives back. Discover how they are changing minds with practical, culturally-aware advice that helps patients.

How do you overcome a deep-seated fear of medication? And what do you do when standard dietary advice doesn't fit your culture?. In this clip, Tina @ownyourcrohns explains how the South Asian IBD Alliance @saia_ibd is tackling these exact challenges.

Two simple blood tests could save your life. Don't wait for symptoms to appear—by then, it might be too late. Dr. Chukwudike provides clear, actionable advice on the most crucial screening tests for Hepatitis B and C. Learn why early detection is the single most powerful tool

Are public health campaigns for cancer screening working? .Dr. Cassia Nakaya discusses the reality of colorectal cancer in Brazil. 🇧🇷. While more people are aware of the need for screening, she reveals that many are still being diagnosed at late stages. What are the danger signs

What do you do when the first symptoms of IBD appear? .It can be confusing and scary, especially with cultural pressures to stay silent. In this clip, advocate Tina @ownyourcrohns of the South Asian IBD Alliance (@saia_ibd) outlines your critical first steps.

What happens when you need a life-saving liver transplant in a country with no transplant centers?. Dr. Chukwudike discusses the harsh reality for patients with advanced liver cirrhosis in Nigeria. He breaks down the difficult journey they face, from late diagnosis to the immense

Imagine waiting months for a specialist appointment. ⏳ .In this clip, gastroenterologist Dr. Cassia Nakaya reveals the biggest hurdle in Brazil's public healthcare system: the dangerously long wait times. She explains how this 'frustrating' reality impacts both patients and

"It's going to be social suicide for you.".That's what Tina @ownyourcrohns was told when she first considered speaking publicly about her battle with Crohn's disease. In this clip, she shares the raw, personal turning point that took her from a private struggle to becoming a

A silent epidemic. Over 20 million people in Nigeria are living with viral hepatitis, and a significant portion don't even know they have it. In this clip, Dr. Chukwudike reveals the shocking statistics that explain why so many patients present with late-stage liver cancer.

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What are the biggest challenges facing digestive health in Brazil? 🇧🇷. In our latest Global Gastroenterology interview, Dr. Cassia Nakaya gives on-the-ground perspective on long patient wait times, colorectal cancer in young people, and the rise of fatty liver disease in Brazil.

We sat down with the incredible Tina Aswani-Omprakash @ownyourcrohns, CEO & Co-founder of @saia_ibd, to discuss her powerful journey with IBD, breaking cultural stigmas, and empowering the South Asian community. Interview Link:

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Understanding Liver Cancer can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. 🎗 Watch our short, informative video to learn key facts in just 60 seconds. Global Gastroenterology offers a dedicated Liver Cancer support group for connection, comfort, and shared experiences.

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Ever wondered about GI health in Nigeria? . We spoke with Dr. Evaristus Chukwudike, a leading Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, about the high rates of Hepatitis & H. pylori, liver disease challenges, and the importance of screening. Essential insights!