Proton pump inhibitors may increase fracture risk in men with cirrhosis, finds study Written By Dr Satabdi Saha8 Aug 2020 11:45 AM IST A recent study has reported that proton pump inhibitors (PPI) use to be associated with bone fractures in a dose‐dependent fashion in patients...
Antibiotics use early in life increases risk of IBD later in life Written By Hina Zahid31 July 2020 9:00 PM ISTEven short, single antibiotic courses given to young animals can predispose them to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when they are older, according to...
Aerobic exercise may help improve fatty liver disease, finds study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 July 2020 9:13 PM ISTResearchers at Trinity College Dublin have found in a new study that a 12‐week aerobic exercise intervention had potential benefits of improving...
Tocilizumab increases risk of GI perforation in rheumatoid arthritis: BMJ Written By Medha Baranwal26 July 2020 8:59 PM ISTSweden: Tocilizumab (Actemra) treatment versus TNF inhibitors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) doubles the risk of gastrointestinal...
Men more prone to major postoperative complications after bariatric surgery, finds study Written By Medha Baranwal21 July 2020 6:15 PM ISTUSA: Males are at higher risk of major postoperative complications and 30-day mortality following bariatric surgery, suggests a recent study...
Self-expandable metal stents effectively manages strictures in chronic pancreatitis: Study Written By Medha Baranwal20 July 2020 9:30 PM ISTChina: The use of fully-covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMSs) may help in the effective management of main pancreatic duct...
Multidisciplinary approach more effective for gut disorders: Study Written By Hina Zahid19 July 2020 9:13 PM ISTPatients with gastrointestinal disorders - such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and constipation - have greater symptom relief and improved...
Dasiglucagon effective treatment for postprandial hypoglycemia after weight loss surgery: Study Written By Medha Baranwal19 July 2020 9:09 PM ISTDenmark: Dasiglucagon could be a new therapeutic option for the management of postprandial hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) after weight loss surgery,...
Avoiding nasogastric decompression safe after pancreaticoduodenectomy: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal18 July 2020 8:00 AM ISTFrance: Avoiding nasogastric tube decompression (NGTD) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is safe, suggests a recent study in the journal...
Gut bacteria may help control chikungunya virus infection Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 July 2020 1:45 PM ISTResearchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis indicates have found in a new study that gut bacteria may play a role in ability...
Regular PPIs use increases rheumatoid arthritis risk in women Written By Medha Baranwal14 July 2020 4:41 PM ISTDelhi: Regular use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) increases the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with a higher risk observed in...
Rare case of wandering spleen in patient with abdominal pain reported Written By Medha Baranwal13 July 2020 5:00 PM ISTPortugal: Splenic torsion is a rare but important differential diagnosis in patients presenting with acute abdomen, reveals a recent study in the...
