Ustekinumab Reduces Crohn's Disease Related Hospitalization and Surgery Vinay Singh singh5 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTTreatment with Stelara (ustekinumab) lowered the risk of Crohn's disease-related hospitalization, surgery, and the need for alternative biologic...
Natural Nitrous Oxide production may boost healing in IBD Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIt has been a real challenge to treat inflammatory diseases of the bowel: Genes, gut microbes and disrupted immune function all contribute. Weizmann...
Thickened bowel walls observed in ulcerative colitis patients experiencing flares Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTUltrasound images showed thickening of bowel wall in the vast majority of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) experiencing clinical flares, reported...
FDA approves first oral medication for Ulcerative Colitis Vinay Singh singh1 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Xeljanz (Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription) to treat adults with moderate to severely...
Antioxidant-enriched vitamin reduces respiratory illnesses in patients with cystic fibrosis Vinay Singh singh29 May 2018 7:35 PM ISTTaking a specially formulated antioxidant-enriched multivitamin may decrease respiratory illnesses in people with cystic fibrosis(CF), says study...
IIIT-Delhi develops Stethescope-Microphone apparatus that can predict bowel movements Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 May 2018 8:28 PM ISTWith the availability of smartphones, the apparatus may cost somewhere around Rs 1,000, they said.New Delhi: A team of Delhi's Indraprastha Institute...
4100 gallstones removed from a patient in 4 hrs intensive surgery Vinay Singh singh28 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTNashik: In an intensive surgery which lasted for 4 hours, Nashik based laparoscopic surgeon removed 4100 gallstones from a man’s gallbladder. Beating...
DNA-based vaccine treatment for colorectal cancer to undergo first human study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTFor the first time in humans, researchers will test a two-pronged approach to treat advanced-stage colorectal cancer (CRC), potentially increasing...
New blood test can detect liver damage even before symptoms appear Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTChemist Vincent Rotello at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with colleagues at University College London (UCL), U.K., announced today that...
Blood test that detects liver fibrosis in less than an hour Vinay Singh singh25 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTA rapid method of detecting liver fibrosis within an hour before the symptoms appear has been designed and verified using clinical samples, according...
Increased Colorectal Cancer Risk After Advanced Adenoma Detection Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe patients with an advanced adenoma at diagnostic colonoscopy prompted by a positive flexible sigmoidoscopy have a higher risk of developing...
Apollo performs liver transplant to save student who ingested rat poison Medical Dialogues Bureau24 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTApollo Hospital gave a new lease of life to a 17-year-old school student, who had ingested rat kill poison in a suicide attempt, live donor liver...
