17 WORLD GASTROENTEROLOGY NEWS NOVEMBER 2016 Editorial | Expert Point of View | Gastro 2016: EGHS-WGO | WDHD News | WGO & WGOF News | WGO Global Guidelines | Calendar of Events Part III: Preparation of educational leaflets about: 1. The health of your colon and your diet are very important to your health. 2. What does it mean to eat healthy? 3. How to have good digestion? Part IV: An educational lecture will be issued every four months to doctors. Topics covered included: 1. Small intestine: value for your health. 2. Consequences of poor intestinal absorption. 3. The importance of the intestines and pancreas for digestion. Part V: On Tuesday, 31 May 2016, an educational seminar addressed to the community was presented at the Auditorium of Marcel Roche of the School of Medicine- Maracaibo. Topics covered included: 1. I have diarrhea, what do I do? 2. How do I know if I have inflam-matory bowel disease (IBD)? 3. What tests diagnose IBD? 4. What is the recommended treat-ment for IBD? 5. Nutritional recommendations for patients with IBD. Part VI: Each Friday from 15 April through 13 May, 75 people participated in the course on healthy food, based on nutrition. Topics covered included: 1. Healthy eating. 2. Dyspepsia and indigestion - how it affects your health. 3. A healthy intestine strengthens your immune system. 4. Irritable bowel syndrome (diar-rhea- constipation), what to do? 5. What should I know about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)? PART VII: A hike focused on “Living with In-flammatory Bowel Disease” took place during the morning of Sunday, 22 May in Maracaibo. PART VIII: Interviews on television, radio, and press were also conducted. PART IX: On Tuesday, 31 May 2016, an educa-tional talk addressed to the commu-nity was presented at the Auditorium of Marcel Roche of the School of Medicine- Maracaibo. Topics covered included: 1. What do you eat for a healthy gut? 2. The relationship between diet and gut for a healthy life. 3. How to have good digestion. 4. You want to take care of your liver? Watch what you eat. 5. The health of your colon and your diet are very important to your health. 6. Health and disease enter through the mouth. PART X: An article will be written for every point of the educational seminar ad-dressed to the community. They will be published in newspapers and/or magazines. PART XI: World Digestive Health Day/Year 2015 Program A presentation of the conference along with a summary highlighting WDHD will be developed that covers the following: 1. Importance of good digestion. 2. Small Intestine, value for your health. 3. Consequences of poor intestinal absorption. 4. Intestine and Pancreas, importance for digestion. 5. Intestine and liver: Is there a rela-tionship? 6. Diet and Colon behavior. 7. Nutritional Recommendations for a Healthy Bowel. Attendees at the WDHD event Dr. Lizarzabal speaking at the WDHD event
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