Both gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy have similar rates of complications and death: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2022 11:00 AM ISTComplication and death rates were similar for both gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy when researchers compared the two weight-loss surgeries in...
Which people with chronic pancreatitis more prone to developing diabetes? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2022 10:15 AM ISTDiabetes that arises from chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Therefore it is important to ascertain...
Bepirovirsen shows promise as treatment for Chronic Hepatitis B Infection in trials Medha Baranwal16 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Bepirovirsen at a dose of 300 mg per week sustained clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA and surface antigen (HBsAg) in 9 to 10% of...
Upper GI endoscopy for dyspepsia may detect organic lesions in sizable number of patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTSHIMLA: With upper GI endoscopy, the examination of alarm characteristics in dyspepsia patients younger than 60 years of age reveals organic lesions...
Low-Dose Naltrexone Promising for pain relief in fibromyalgia and host of chronic conditions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTNaltrexone was originally used to help treat alcohol and opioid abuse. Researchers have found in a new study that Low Dose Naltrexone had Utility in...
Novel surgical procedure for sphincter reconstruction shows promising results in children with Hirschsprung disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTSurgeons in the Division of Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstruction at Children's National Hospital have pioneered a new surgical procedure that...
Prune juice, a natural and safe remedy for chronic constipation: AJG Aditi14 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTJAPAN: A brief communication published in the American Journal of GASTROENTEROLOGY determined prune juice's effectiveness on chronic constipation and...
Probiotic 'backpacks' as a potential treatment for inflammatory bowel diseases Isra Zaman14 Nov 2022 9:15 AM ISTLike elite firefighters headed into the wilderness to combat an uncontrolled blaze, probiotic bacteria do a better job quelling gut inflammation...
Helicobacter pylori eradication may prevent peptic ulcer bleeding among elderly on regular aspirin Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Nov 2022 6:15 AM ISTAspirin in low doses is a very useful preventative drug in people at high risk of strokes or heart attacks. However, on rare occasions, it can provoke...
Revisional surgery for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease after One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass rare Aditi11 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUK: A systematic review published in Obesity Surgery has concluded that the revisional surgery for Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) after One...
Environmental factors that increase risk of inflammatory bowel disease identified Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have identified a common herbicide, propyzamide, that may enhance inflammation in the small and...
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease associated with preterm birth: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTIn a new study conducted by Coralie Amadou and team it was shows the correlation between birth weight (BW) and the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty...
