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Cause Of Common Chronic Diarrhea Revealed In New Research
November 2, 2009 — A common type of chronic diarrhea may be caused by a hormone deficiency, according to new research. Scientists say their results could help more doctors recognize this type of diarrheal illness, and ... > full story -
Diet And Intestinal Bacteria Linked To Healthier Immune Systems
October 28, 2009 — Insoluble dietary fiber, or roughage, not only keeps you regular, say scientists, it also plays a vital role in the immune system, keeping certain diseases at ... > full story -
Deadly Stomach Infection Rising In Community Settings, Study Finds
October 26, 2009 — Researchers have found that a sometimes deadly stomach bug, Clostridium difficile, is on the rise in outpatient settings. Clostridium difficile is a serious bacteria that can cause symptoms ranging ... > full story -
Screening Guidelines For Breast, Cervical And Colorectal Cancers Redefined
October 26, 2009 — Drawing on years of experience in cancer research and patient care, medical researchers have just released the most comprehensive, risk-based screening guidelines publicly available to date for ... > full story -
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People With Heart Devices Can 'Digest' Advanced Diagnostic Technology Safely
October 26, 2009 — A new study suggests that video capsule endoscopy, a procedure that uses wireless technology in diagnosing intestinal disease, is safe for patients with heart ... > full story -
Unsedated Colonoscopy For Colorectal Cancer Screening Well Accepted By Patients, Study Shows
October 26, 2009 — Researchers from Taiwan report in a new study that unsedated colonoscopy for primary colorectal cancer screening is well accepted in a majority of patients. Sedation is typically used for colonoscopy ... > full story -
Drug Used For Neuropathic Pain Relieves Discomfort From Abdominal Adhesions
October 26, 2009 — Pregabalin, FDA-approved for neuropathic pain (pain caused by shingles and peripheral neuropathy), effectively reduced abdominal pain and improved sleep in women with adhesions, according to a new ... > full story -
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Diverticulosis Not Associated With Higher Incidence Of Polyps, Study Finds
October 26, 2009 — A new study questions the need for aggressive screening for colonic polyps in patients with diverticulosis. The study sought to determine if asymptomatic patients with diverticular disease are at ... > full story -
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New Studies Explore Connection Between High Stress Jobs And GI Disorders
October 26, 2009 — In a six year study of World Trade Center workers, researchers probed the connection between the high frequencies of GERD and mental health disorders reported among exposed workers during the post ... > full story -
Possible Link Between IBD Therapy And Skin Cancer, Study Reveals
October 26, 2009 — Findings from a new retrospective cohort study indicate that patients with inflammatory bowel disease, especially those receiving the thiopurine class of medications to treat IBD, may be at risk for ... > full story
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