FDA approves pemigatinib as first treatment for advanced cholangiocarcinoma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 April 2020 8:41 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved pemigatinib as first treatment for adults with certain types of previously treated, advanced...
Higher probiotic Bifidobacteria levels may help celiac disease patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTCeliac disease (CD) is a chronic illness characterized by an inflammatory process triggered by gluten protein intake. Recent evidence has suggested...
Regular aspirin use linked to GI cancer reduction upto 38% Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2020 11:53 AM ISTAspirin has been linked to a reduction in the risk of bowel cancer for some time whereas in other smaller analyses it associations with cancers of...
Inflammatory bowel disease linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes IANS13 April 2020 2:00 PM ISTSeoul, April 13 (IANS) Researchers have found that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis - often affects...
Probiotic treatment with dead bacteria alleviates IBS symptoms finds study Hina Zahid9 April 2020 9:00 AM ISTProbiotic bacteria that have been killed by heat can significantly improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to placebo, and are not...
Recommendations for PPE use during GI procedures by AGA Hina Zahid3 April 2020 8:15 PM ISTBethesda, Maryland - The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) published new COVID-19 recommendations in Gastroenterology, the official...
Gastric bypass surgery best surgical option in NAFLD patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTWASHINGTON-- Researchers at Portugal have found that bariatric surgery especially gastric bypass surgery may be an effective treatment option for...
Urgent Endoscopy for Upper GI Bleeding does not lower mortality, finds NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2020 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have found that there was no observed benefit of Urgent Endoscopy for Upper GI Bleeding in a new study.Gastrointestinal bleeding is the...
Magnet based noninvasive TNT shows promise in fecal incontinence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2020 1:00 PM ISTAUGUSTA, Ga.-Researchers at Medical College of Georgia and Augusta University Health System as well as Harvard University's Massachusetts General...
Irritable bowel syndrome not associated with increased death risk Hina Zahid30 March 2020 7:45 PM ISTA nationwide study in Sweden shows no increased risk of death among patients with IBS.
Obesity may lead to sudden attack of pancreatitis, says a study. Dr. K B Aarthi22 March 2020 6:45 PM ISTUS: Obesity plays a critical role in numerous diseases. Although imaging studies often show adipose involvement in abdominal diseases, their outcomes...
IBD patients not to stop immunosuppressive drugs due to Covid 19 fear: Experts Hina Zahid20 March 2020 4:15 PM ISTPatients of Inflammatory bowel disease on immunosuppression drugs should not stop taking their medications according to a new study. The risk of...
