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Herbal-supplement liver injuries on the rise

Posted on: 05/09/2014 - 19:15

Serious liver injury from herbal and dietary supplements – including those used by bodybuilders – has risen significantly over the past decade. According to findings from a review, herbal...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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No unexpected leiomyosarcomas in chart review of TVH and LAVH cases

Posted on: 04/09/2014 - 18:50

WASHINGTON – There were no cases of unexpected leiomyosarcomas in a retrospective chart study of about 1,600 cases of vaginal or laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomies performed over a 7-year...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Disposable, self-administered new anal insert device effective for anal leakage

Posted on: 03/09/2014 - 16:30

WASHINGTON – A single-use, self-administered anal insert made of soft silicone was effective and safe in reducing episodes of accidental bowel leakage, in a multi-center, prospective open-label...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Disposable, self-administered new anal insert device effective for anal leakage

Posted on: 03/09/2014 - 16:30

WASHINGTON – A single-use, self-administered anal insert made of soft silicone was effective and safe in reducing episodes of accidental bowel leakage, in a multi-center, prospective open-label...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Disposable, self-administered new anal insert device effective for anal leakage

Posted on: 03/09/2014 - 16:30

WASHINGTON – A single-use, self-administered anal insert made of soft silicone was effective and safe in reducing episodes of accidental bowel leakage, in a multi-center, prospective open-label...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

IBS symptoms improve after fecal transplant

Posted on: 03/09/2014 - 14:25

Fecal microbiota transplant improved or alleviated symptoms in 70% of patients with refractory irritable bowel syndrome, a small retrospective study has determined. A single transfusion of fresh...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Long-term postoperative infliximab prevents Crohn’s recurrence

Posted on: 01/09/2014 - 05:01

Maintenance treatment with infliximab beyond 1 year after ileocolonic resection for Crohn’s disease was associated with reduced recurrence in a prospective, open-label long-term follow-up...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Vedolizumab may benefit Crohn’s patients who fail anti-TNF therapy

Posted on: 01/09/2014 - 05:01

Vedolizumab was not superior to placebo for inducing remission at 6 weeks in patients with Crohn’s disease who failed to respond to anti–tumor necrosis factor therapy, according to findings from the...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Gluten-free diet benefits patients with celiac disease serum markers

Posted on: 01/09/2014 - 05:01

A gluten-free diet benefited asymptomatic patients with serologic markers for celiac disease in a prospective randomized study. The findings support active screening for celiac disease in patients...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

It’s tough to find a good fecal donor

Posted on: 29/08/2014 - 18:35

Finding healthy stool donors for fecal transplant may be a tough prospect. That’s what Australian researchers have discovered in the course of the <link...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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