Mechanism behind liver cancer hijacking circadian clock machinery inside cells uncovered in recent study Written By Isra Zaman7 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTThe most common type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is already the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally-and cases...
Antibiotics, hormonal medications, oral contraceptives, and long-term NSAID tied with IBD Written By Dr. Shravani Dali6 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTAntibiotics, hormonal medications, oral contraceptives, and long-term NSAID use associated with increased odds of incident IBD after adjustment for...
Carbohydrate loading before colorectal surgery doesn't significantly impact blood sugar control Written By Medha Baranwal6 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTCanada: A recent study in the International Journal of Colorectal Disease did not show any significant impact of preoperative carbohydrate loading on...
Novel candidate drug targets for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease identified Written By Isra Zaman6 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTCharacterized by fat in the liver and often associated with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and elevated blood lipids, NAFLD is a worldwide threat....
Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication effective in reducing gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTTransoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) utilizing the EsophyX device was found to be safe and effective in decreasing atypical gastroesophageal...
FDA approves OLPRUVA for patients living with urea cycle disorder Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Olpruva (sodium phenylbutyrate) as an oral suspension for the treatment of patients living with...
Acupuncture safe for managing Diarrhea-Predominant irritable bowel syndrome: JAMA Written By Aditi3 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent original investigation published in JAMA, Gastroenterology and Hepatology have concluded that acupunctures are feasible and safe...
Low-carb diet may help patients with diabetes achieve better weight loss and glucose control in short term compared to a low-fat diet Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jan 2023 11:30 AM ISTA randomized controlled trial of more than 100 persons with type 2 diabetes found that a low-carbohydrate, high-fat, calorie unrestricted diet helped...
Daily consumption of two green kiwifruits may help relieve constipation Written By Medha Baranwal2 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew Zealand: Green kiwifruit or psyllium consumption could be a suitable dietary treatment for relieving constipation and associated gastrointestinal...
FDA approves injectable semaglutide for people with obesity ages 12 and more Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for Wegovy (semaglutide) injection 2.4 mg, making it the first-and-only...
How to reduce risk of stomach bleeding occasionally caused by regular aspirin use? Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham found that the risk of stomach bleeding caused by using aspirin long-term, can be reduced...
Ferric carboxymaltose significantly increased hypophosphataemia risk in IBD patients with IDA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in BMJ Gut found that, iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) treatment with ferric derisomaltose (FDI) and ferric carboxymaltose...
