Health & Environment
Delhi to Host World Congress of Gastroenterology
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THE BRIEF
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India will host the World Congress of Gastroenterology from September 30 to October 3, 2026, at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi.
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An AIIMS-led study found fatty liver disease affects 38.6% of Indian adults and 35.4% of children, highlighting a shift toward metabolic disorders.
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Experts at the congress will discuss rising colorectal cancer cases and the role of AI and microbiome research in improving digestive health diagnostics.