Roche launches Elecsys HBeAg quant for hepatitis B infection Ruchika Sharma28 Nov 2023 11:58 AM ISTIt can also simplify the experience for patients, as they only have to undergo one single test to indicate both the presence and quantity of HBeAg.
Lowering bad cholesterol and increasing good cholesterol may reduce risk of gallstone formation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Nov 2023 11:01 AM ISTCholelithiasis is a prevalent hepatobiliary disorder that primarily affects Western populations. Since It is a significant risk factor for...
Diabetes linked to increased risk of colorectal cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 Nov 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has revealed an association between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and increased colorectal cancer (CRC)...
Cirrhosis patients may have impaired QoL and cognition due to taste and smell impairment Dr. Shravani Dali27 Nov 2023 9:45 PM ISTCirrhosis patients may have impaired QoL and cognition due to taste and smell impairment suggests a new study presented in the Liver meeting.Cirrhosis...
GLP-1RAs lower quality of bowel preparation and increase need for repeat colonoscopy Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Nov 2023 3:00 AM ISTTo rule out colon cancer screening, the meticulousness of bowel preparation is imperative. A recent retrospective cohort study published in The...
Glecaprevir/ Pibrentasvir may halt transmission of Acute Hepatitis C infection and help it's elimination Niveditha Subramani25 Nov 2023 11:15 AM ISTHepatitis C is a life causing liver infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C is spread through contact with blood from an infected...
Iron infusion before bowel surgery reduces the need for blood transfusion Roshni Dhar25 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTChange in clinical practice would have clear benefits for patients undergoing major bowel surgery, according to analysis conducted by researchers from...
Fecal incontinence and constipation more prevalent among Obese patients Niveditha Subramani23 Nov 2023 5:00 PM ISTObesity has become a worldwide problem, being recognized as a "global epidemic" by the WHO in 1997. The recent studies have identified obesity as an...
Intravenous iron before major bowel surgery reduces need for blood transfusion Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Nov 2023 10:15 AM ISTResearchers from from UCL and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital have found in a new study that infusion of iron before colorectal ...
Split-dose oral sulfate solution regimen as effective as split-dose 3-liter polyethylene glycol regimen for preparing bowel for colonoscopy Dr. Shravani Dali22 Nov 2023 4:30 PM ISTSplit-dose oral sulfate solution regimen as effective as split-dose 3-liter polyethylene glycol regimen for preparing bowel for colonoscopy...
Surprising link between malnutrition and rising antibiotic resistance, finds a new study Roshni Dhar22 Nov 2023 9:15 AM ISTA team of researchers from the University of B.C. has uncovered extraordinary connections between micronutrient deficiencies and the composition of...
Walnut-related modulation of gut microbiota composition may lower CVD risk Medha Baranwal21 Nov 2023 10:00 PM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in Clinical Nutrition, researchers from the US have discovered a novel mechanism by which walnuts may lower the risk...
