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New Study Finds Summer Is Peak Season For Diagnosis Of Esophagus Disorder
October 6, 2008 Two new studies examine eosinophilic esophagitis, a condition that can mimic symptoms of GERD, in a small proportion of people. The first study finds that the diagnosis of EoE, previously termed ... > full story -
H. Pylori Bacteria May Help Prevent Some Esophageal Cancers
October 6, 2008 Some bacteria may help protect against the development of a type of esophageal cancer, known as adenocarcinoma, according to a new review of the medical literature. These bacteria, which are called ... > full story -
Reflux A Possible Factor In Recurrent Pediatric Croup
September 21, 2008 Children who suffer from several occurrences of croup should be evaluated for reflux disorders, says new ... > full story -
Obesity Raises Risks Of Serious Digestive Health Concerns: Incidence Of GERD, Colorectal Cancer Increase With Body Mass
August 19, 2008 The prevalence of obesity and overweight in the United States coupled by the increased risk of gastrointestinal diseases related to obesity raises serious implications for the health of Americans. ... > full story -
Sequential Doxorubicin And Zoledronic Acid Have Powerful Anti-Tumor Effect In Vivo
August 14, 2008 The use of doxorubicin followed by zoledronic acid reduced tumor size substantially in a mouse model of breast cancer that does not have bone ... > full story -
Proton Pump Inhibitors Increase Risk Of Bone Fractures, Study Finds
August 11, 2008 Patients who use proton pump inhibitors for seven or more years to treat reflux, peptic ulcers and other conditions are at greater risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, according to this large ... > full story -
Pre-Cancerous Condition Linked To Chronic Acid Reflux Faces Several Hurdles
August 7, 2008 UK researchers address challenges in treating Barrett's esophagus, a precancerous condition found in some sufferers of chronic acid reflux disease, and call for better disease models and diagnostic ... > full story -
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Researchers Find Differences In Swallowing Mechanism Of Rett Syndrome Patients
August 4, 2008 Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center have found that the reflux and swallowing problems that are common symptoms in patients with Rett syndrome and other neurological ... > full story -
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Digestive Specialists Freeze Out Esophagus Cancer With New Therapy
July 29, 2008 Gastroenterologists are using a new method to freeze damaged cells in the esophagus, preventing them from turning ... > full story -
How Gastric Reflux May Trigger Asthma
July 21, 2008 Researchers appear to have solved at least a piece of a puzzle that has mystified physicians for years: why so many patients with asthma also suffer from GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux ... > full story
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