GMFH 2026: Registration and abstract submission open

The European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) is proud to host the upcoming Gut Microbiota for Health (GMFH) World Summit 2026, taking place on March 14–15, 2026, in Porto, Portugal.

Under the central theme “Diet and other ways to manipulate the gut microbiome in clinical practice,” the Summit will bring together leading experts and emerging voices from around the world to explore the latest scientific and clinical advances in microbiome research.

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Editorial leadership transition at Neurogastroenterology & Motility

Neurogastroenterology & Motility enters a new chapter under the leadership of Daniel Keszthelyi, who takes on the role of Editor-in-Chief together with a new international editorial team. We look forward to continued excellence and exciting advances in neurogastroenterology and motility. At the same time, we warmly thank Maura Corsetti for her dedicated and impactful service as Editor-in-Chief from 2023 to 2025.

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From Protocol to Practice: Help Update the London Classification

Healthcare professionals involved in anorectal physiology are invited to contribute to the London Working Group 2.0 by taking a short survey assessing how the London protocol and classification (published in Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 2020) are used in daily practice. Led by Mark Scott and Paul Vollebregt, this international initiative offers a unique opportunity to share feedback and help shape the next update of standards in anorectal function diagnostics.

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News from our affiliated national societies: SAGIM 2025

The Scandinavian Association for Motility and Neurogastroenterology (#SAGIM) hosted its 13th annual meeting, attracting 63 participants from the Nordic countries and Europe. Experts discussed transanal irrigation, nausea and vomiting, IBD and dysmotility, and GLP1/2 agonists.

Third Hands-On Course on the Management of Abdominal Distension

The Third Hands-On Course on the Management of Abdominal Distension will take place in Barcelona on May 22–23, 2026, building on the strong success of the previous editions. The course focuses on abdominal distension as a key manifestation of disorders of gut–brain interaction, with particular emphasis on abdominophrenic dyssynergia and its underlying pathophysiology. Join this practical, clinically oriented course to deepen your understanding and improve patient management

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