The emulsifiers found in processed foods can alter the composition of gut microbiota and trigger intestinal inflammation that, in turn, may promote th... More »
Primary tumor location is an important prognostic factor in previously untreated metastatic colorectal cancer, according to a pooled analysis reported... More »
Death rates for liver cancer have been rising for some time among both men and women, while rates of colon and rectal cancer continue to decline from ... More »
Patients coinfected with HIV and hepatitis C genotype 1 show high response rates to a three-drug regimen of ombitasvir, paritaprevir codosed with rito... More »
The Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care professionals and the public about the association with duodenoscopes and the transmission of... More »
EXPERT ANALYSIS AT THE PREGNANCY MEETING
SAN DIEGO – In inflammatory bowel disease, it’s active disease – not therapy – that poses the greate... More »
A vaginally inserted device that uses a balloon inflated by the patient to occlude the rectum has been cleared for marketing as a treatment for fecal ... More »
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Smoking causes death from many diseases that until now have not been linked officially to tobacco use, including digestive disorders, liver cirrhosis,... More »
Since 2004, there’s been almost a tripling of the number of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis patients waiting for liver transplants; the condition is no... More »