Liraglutide better than standard of care for bile acid diarrhea, small trial claims Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTDenmark: Diabetes drug liraglutide is superior to colesevelam for reducing stool frequency prompting researchers to suggest considering liraglutide as...
Laparoscopic Surgery linked to better outcomes in complicated Crohn's disease, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTLaparoscopic surgery is associated with reduced operative times and length of stay in matched cohorts having complicated Crohn's disease. The study...
World Hepatitis Day: Raising awareness of the global burden Dr. Nandita Mohan28 July 2022 10:45 AM ISTHepatitis as we all know it is an inflammation of the liver. According to WHO, hepatitis viruses are the most common cause of hepatitis but other...
The AGPR Index - novel non-invasive marker in Chronic Hepatitis B Dr.Niharika Harsha B27 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers from China developed a novel, simple, accurate, and noninvasive marker to predict Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Chronic Hepatitis B...
Link between NAFLD and heart failure risk Isra Zaman27 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTThe build-up of fat in the liver, known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD for short, is linked to a heightened risk of heart failure...
Cancer Prevention with Resistant Starch Isra Zaman27 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTA trial in people with a high hereditary risk of a wide range of cancers has shown a major preventive effect from resistant starch, found in a wide...
NAFLD associated with increased heart failure risk over next decade Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2022 8:27 PM ISTThe build-up of fat in the liver is known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or NAFLD. It has become one of the most common causes of chronic liver...
Uric acid better marker of fatty liver disease than MetS in obese youth: Study Medha Baranwal25 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTItaly: High serum uric acid (HUA) is a useful marker of fatty liver disease (FLD) in overweight/obese youths, a recent study has concluded. This is...
Procalcitonin-guided care can minimize antibiotic use in patients with acute pancreatitis: Study Dr. Hiral patel25 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTUK: In acute pancreatitis, procalcitonin-guided care may be helpful to minimize antibiotic use without increasing the risk of infection or harm to...
Potential target for Type 1 diabetes treatment Isra Zaman25 July 2022 9:30 AM IST A world-first study by Monash University, in Melbourne, Australia has discovered a pathway to the regeneration of insulin in pancreatic stem cells,...
Reduced consumption of simple carbohydrates may improve symptomatic GERD Dr. Shravani Dali24 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTReduction in the consumption of simple carbohydrates, can improve symptomatic GERD according to a recent study published in The American Journal of...
Is laparoscopy superior to open surgery for locally advanced gastric cancer? Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTSouth Korea: The Korean Laparoendoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery Study (KLASS)-02 trial's 5-year results confirm the 3-year findings, which show that...
