The swollen colon: Cause of chronic inflammation discovered supriya kashyap kashyap2 May 2017 11:19 AM ISTResearchers at the University Medical Center of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the German Research Center for Environmental Health, Helmholtz...
Giardiasis may be a disease of the ecology of the GI tract supriya kashyap kashyap24 April 2017 10:38 AM ISTColonization by the human and animal parasite, Giardia, changed the species composition of the mouse microbiome in a way that might be harmful. The...
Nivolumab shows long-term survival in severe liver cancer patients: Study supriya kashyap kashyap23 April 2017 10:38 AM ISTResults from the Check Mate 040 study presented found that nivolumab, an immuno-oncology drug which acts by modulating the immune system, produces...
ENDURANCE-3 Study : Once daily treatment effective in hepatitis C subgroup supriya kashyap kashyap22 April 2017 2:38 PM ISTStudy results presented demonstrate that the oral, once-daily treatment regimen of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (G/P) resulted in 95% sustained virologic...
Taking a combination of painkillers and gastric protection damages the intestines supriya kashyap kashyap18 April 2017 11:31 AM ISTPatients with inflammatory diseases are often prescribed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. They are also often prescribed a proton pump inhibitor...
Bowel cancer: New function of known biomarkers discovered supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:41 AM ISTEGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors) are involved in the development and progression of many types of cancer and bowel cancer (colon carcinoma) in...
Intestinal bacteria may protect against diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 1:57 PM ISTA high concentration of indolepropionic acid in the serum protects against type 2 diabetes, shows a new study from the University of Eastern Finland....
CASE-Minimal invasive endoscopic removal of long fine dressing pin at Fortis SL Raheja supriya kashyap kashyap12 April 2017 12:49 PM ISTMumbai : A 28-yr-old healthy female accidentally ingested a long fine dressing pin which she was holding in her mouth while tying a veil. She was...
H Pylori in Indians causing more Gastric Carcinoid: JAYPEE Journal Study supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2017 11:40 AM ISTThe study is published in Euroasian Journal of Hepato-Gasteroentrology, published by Jaypee BrothersRecent studies have shown an increase in the...
Synthetic biologists create Colitis-sensing gut bacteria supriya kashyap kashyap8 April 2017 3:37 PM ISTSynthetic biologists at Rice University have engineered gut bacteria capable of sensing colitis, an inflammation of the colon, in mice. The research...
USE PPI as per latest guidelines by American Gastroenterological Association supriya kashyap kashyap8 April 2017 9:31 AM ISTBethesda : When proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are appropriately prescribed, their benefits are likely to outweigh their risks, according to an...
Inflammatory bowel disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease may be linked, suggests research supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 10:12 AM ISTResearch led by a Houston Methodist gastroenterologist shows that patients who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for more than two decades have a...
