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Simple Test Could Hold Key to Early Diagnosis of Cancers
June 9, 2011 — Cancers of the gut, stomach and pancreas could be detected much sooner with a simple urine test, research suggests. Researchers have identified key proteins in the urine of patients with advanced ... > full story -
Apple Ingredient Keeps Muscles Strong: Component of Apple Peels Found to Help Prevent Muscle Weakening in Mice
June 7, 2011 — In search of a way to prevent the muscle wasting that comes with illness and aging, researchers have landed a natural compound that might just do the trick. The findings identify a component of apple ... > full story -
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Oatmeal-Labeling Ideal for Molecular Imaging of Stomach Emptying
June 6, 2011 — Patients undergoing molecular imaging to evaluate their stomach's ability to clear food are going to have an altogether new kind of breakfast. A new study has confirmed that nuclear medicine ... > full story -
Blood Clotting and Bowel Cancer Risk
June 6, 2011 — People whose blood clots more easily than normal are more often affected by cancer. Scientists have discovered that a number of variants of clotting factor genes have an influence on bowel cancer ... > full story -
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Patients With Bowel Disease Eager to Test 'Fecal' Therapy
June 2, 2011 — The first study of the social and ethical issues associated with a provocative approach to treatment for ulcerative colitis has found that the majority of potential patients are eager for what is now ... > full story -
Private Weight-Loss Surgery Clinics Shedding Quality Patient Care
May 31, 2011 — Private health clinics across Canada providing weight-loss surgeries are offering much shorter wait times but at a hefty cost and at the expense of quality patient care, according to a new ... > full story -
Folic Acid Given to Mother Rats Protects Offspring from Colon Cancer
May 26, 2011 — Folic acid supplements given to pregnant and breastfeeding rats reduced the rate of colon cancer in their offspring by 64 percent, a new study has ... > full story -
Improved Prognosis for Esophageal Cancer
May 25, 2011 — In recent years, the number of cases of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus (or gullet) has been on the rise. At the same time, however, new ways of treatment are improving the outlook for patients. In a ... > full story -
Healthy Gut Flora Could Prevent Obesity, Rat Study Suggests
May 25, 2011 — Poor gut flora is believed to trigger obesity. In the same way, healthy gut flora could reduce the risk. This has shown to be the case in tests on ... > full story -
Transarterial Embolization Is a Safe, Nonoperative Option for Acute Peptic Ulcer Bleeding, Study Suggests
May 23, 2011 — Researchers report that in patients with peptic ulcer bleeding in whom endoscopy failed to control the bleeding, transarterial embolization is a safe procedure which reduces the need for surgery ... > full story
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