Vitamin D supplements could ease painful Irritable Bowel Syndrome Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTVitamin D supplements could help to ease painful Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) symptoms, a new study from the University of Sheffield has...
A gut infection by chlamydia acts as a vaccine for later genital infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Feb 2018 7:00 PM ISTChlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the US which leads to infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and pelvic inflammatory disease if...
2018 AGA Guideline on Initial Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Feb 2018 7:01 PM ISTAcute pancreatitis is a leading gastrointestinal cause of inpatient care. More than 275,000 patients are hospitalized per year in the U.S. and...
A wearable system THAT detects & monitors Gastric motility disorders Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTArmen Gharibans at the University of California San Diego and a team of researchers has developed a wearable, non-invasive system to monitor...
Chronic Pain - Alternative Treatment options to opioids Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to an estimate, 2 million people in the U.S. are addicted to prescription opioids, used for chronic or severe pain.Opioid drugs treat pain...
AGI's latest Guidelines for Management of Acute Pancreatitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTAP (acute pancreatitis) is an inflammatory condition of the pancreas that can cause local injury, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and organ...
Celecoxib added to aspirin reduces its cardiac safety advantage Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTA landmark 2016 Cleveland Clinic study of widely used pain-relieving drugs showed that celecoxib (Celebrex) was associated with comparable...
Which NSAID has best gastrointestinal safety in Arthritis- Check it out Vinay Singh singh21 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTNSAIDs are often used to treat pain and joint inflammation in people with arthritis, but they can cause damage to the intestinal tract including...
Beware-Endoscopes are a common source of Infection Vinay Singh singh30 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTRates of infection following colonoscopy and endoscopy are far higher than previously believed, says a study recently published in the journal Gut....
Compared to H2RAs,PPIs provide superior gastroprotection in patients on DAPT Vinay Singh singh8 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTProton pump inhibitors(PPIs) are superior to histamine 2 receptors(H2RAs) in terms of gastroprotection reducing the risk of GI complications in...
Ferric carboxymaltose most effective therapy for GI-related iron deficiency anemia Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Aug 2018 8:35 PM ISTFerric carboxymaltose (FCM) is an effective treatment for the patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) who have gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and...
Too much consumption of Probiotics may lead to bloating, disorientation Hina Zahid8 Aug 2018 8:30 PM ISTOveruse of probiotics could lead to a cluster of symptoms — that include brain fog and abdominal bloating — by increasing bacteria in the small...
