Potassium-Competitive Acid Blockers (P- CABs) for GERD Management - Potential Game Changer or Washout? Dr Jeegar Dattani7 Dec 2023 11:30 AM ISTProton pump Inhibitors have been used globally for the management of gastroesophageal disease (GERD) and Acid Peptic Disease (APD) for a long time....
Researchers develop innovative gel that offers new hope for treating enterocutaneous fistulas Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Dec 2023 9:00 PM ISTUSA: In a recent article published in Acta Biomaterialia, the researchers report the development of a synthetic nanosilicate (Laponite) and a...
Vitamin D supplemens may improve inflammation in Irritable bowel disease: Study Niveditha Subramani5 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTIrritable bowel disease (IBD) is one of the most commonly presented by chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and alteration of bowel habits...
Hybrid and laparoscopic techniques equally successful for repairing complex incisional ventral hernias Niveditha Subramani4 Dec 2023 11:15 AM ISTHernias commonly occur in elderly or obese individuals who have previously undergone abdominal surgery with suboptimal suturing or experienced wound...
Eating beans may prevent recurrence of colorectal cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTIncorporating navy beans into the diet of colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors has the potential to positively impact both gut and host health by...
Aldafermin Shows Promise in Reducing Liver Fibrosis in Compensated NASH Cirrhosis Dr Riya Dave30 Nov 2023 2:00 AM ISTA recent phase 2b trial has revealed promising results for aldafermin, an engineered analog of the human hormone FGF19, in treating compensated...
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...
