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Risk of Death Increases in IBD Patients With Hospital-Acquired Infections
November 30, 2010 — Death and length of stay are increased among hospitalized inflammatory bowel disease patients who develop hospital-acquired infections. Also, health-care-associated and hospital-acquired infections ... > full story -
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New Targets for Treatment of Diarrheal Diseases
November 30, 2010 — A potential new target has been uncovered for the treatment of a range of intestinal diseases that are associated with diarrhea. Current medications are often ineffective and can have serious side ... > full story -
Abnormal Blood Values Indicate Increased Mortality in PEG-Operations
November 19, 2010 — The combination of high CRP and low levels of the protein albumin in the blood, is associated with an increased risk of death after a PEG-operation; implantation of a nutritional catheter into the ... > full story -
It Takes Two: Double Detection Key for Sensing Muscle Pain
November 17, 2010 — A new study discovers a molecular mechanism involved in pain associated with muscles. The research provides new insight into what underlies one of the most common, and least understood, forms of ... > full story -
Bowel Cancer: Eight Years of Colonoscopy Screening in Germany Pays Off
November 10, 2010 — By the end of this year, colonoscopy screening will have prevented bowel cancer in approximately 99,000 people since it was introduced in ... > full story -
Canola-Type Rapeseed Oil Reduces the Level of Fibrinogen, a Cause of Thrombosis and Inflammation, Study Finds
November 8, 2010 — According to new research on fatty acids, the consumption of canola-type rapeseed oil decreases the level of fibrinogen detrimental to health in the body. The increased fibrinogen level, caused by an ... > full story -
Colonic Navigation: Nanotechnology Helps Deliver Drugs to Intestinal Target
November 4, 2010 — Nanoparticles help smuggle drugs into the gut, according to a new study. There are several drugs that would have more beneficial therapeutic effects if they could be targeted at absorption by the ... > full story -
Five-Year Results Show Keyhole Bowel Cancer Surgery as Safe and Effective
November 4, 2010 — Laparoscopic or "keyhole" surgery is a safe, effective way of removing bowel tumors and should be offered to all patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer, according to new ... > full story -
Black Raspberries May Prevent Colon Cancer, Study Finds
November 2, 2010 — Black raspberries are highly effective in preventing colorectal tumors in two mouse models of the disease, according to a new ... > full story -
Common Stomach Bacteria May Fight Off Inflammatory Bowel Disease Caused by Salmonella
November 1, 2010 — Helicobacter pylori, a common stomach bacterium, reduced the severity of inflammation of the colon caused by Salmonella in mice, according to new ... > full story
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