Special Gut Podcast: Digestive health and climate change

Dr Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, UK interviews a fantastic panel of guests from around the globe including: Professor Bishr Omary from Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA who was the past president of the American Gastroenterological Association Professor Desmond Leddin from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and incoming chair of the World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO) climate change and sustainability committee Professor Geoffrey Metz from The University of Melbourne and Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and president-elect of the WGO Professor Andrew Veitch from the Department of Gastroenterology, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK and president of the British Society of Gastroenterology Professor Guilherme Macedo from the Department of Gastroenterology, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto, Portugal and president of the WGO Associate Professor Mai Ling Perman from Fiji National University, Suva, Fiji and the Head of School of Medical Science They are interviewed regarding an exciting 9-commentary series related to digestive health and climate change which is being published in GUT in December 2023. Each commentary summarizes one, or a hybrid, of the nine educational webinars organised by the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO). This concise podcast is unusual in that it has the 6 participants who were involved in setting up the WGO webinar course and the commentaries that were developed from this course, and that it highlights an entire commentary series on a very important topic that GUT is very proud to publish. Please read the commentary series here: https://gut.bmj.com/content/72/12/2193 Please subscribe to the Gut Podcast via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify, to get the latest podcast every month. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider leaving us a review or a comment on the Gut Podcast iTunes page (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/gut-podcast/id330976727).

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The Gut Podcast is your go-to source for the latest discussions in gastroenterology and hepatology. Each month Dr. Philip Smith, Digital and Education Editor of Gut and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, dives into key issues in the field by discussing articles with their authors. Gut - gut.bmj.com - is an international journal from BMJ Group and the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) publishing research and review articles in gastroenterology and hepatology. Stay up to date with the latest research in gastroenterology. Subscribe to the Gut podcast. * The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. The content of this podcast does not constitute medical advice and it is not intended to function as a substitute for a healthcare practitioner’s judgement, patient care or treatment. The views expressed by contributors are those of the speakers. BMJ does not endorse any views or recommendations discussed or expressed on this podcast. Listeners should also be aware that professionals in the field may have different opinions. By listening to this podcast, listeners agree not to use its content as the basis for their own medical treatment or for the medical treatment of others.