How triclosan found in toothpaste, is triggered to harm the gut, reveals study Written By Hina Zahid14 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study conducted in mice demonstrates precisely how triclosan, an antimicrobial found in toothpaste, toys and thousands of other products, can...
Maternal obesity linked to higher risk of colorectal cancer in adult offspring Written By Hina Zahid27 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTInfants whose mothers were obese during pregnancy may have a heightened risk of developing colorectal cancer later in life, according to new research...
Obesity during pregnancy linked to heightened bowel cancer risk in adult offspring Written By Hina Zahid26 Aug 2021 12:00 PM ISTAn obese mum-to-be may be raising the risk of bowel cancer in her adult children, suggests research of more than 18,000 mother and child pairs,...
Higher milk and fibre intake impacts host metabolic health in diabetes: Study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers from a recent study have found out that higher milk intake among lactase non-persistent individuals, and higher fibre intake were...
Barrett's neoplasia effectively managed with Radiofrequency ablation and endoscopic resection: Gut Written By Dr Satabdi Saha10 Jun 2021 8:45 AM ISTRadiofrequency ablation (RFA)±endoscopic resection (ER) is effective for eradication of Barrett's related neoplasia and has remarkably low rates of...
Consumption of two sweetened drinks during teenage doubles bowel cancer risk later Written By Hina Zahid7 May 2021 6:00 AM ISTDrinking two or more daily sugar-sweetened beverages in adulthood is linked to a doubling in the risk of bowel cancer before the age of 50--at least...
British Society of Gastroenterology lays down updated guidelines on managing IBS Written By Dr Satabdi Saha5 May 2021 8:45 AM ISTIn a recent development, revised and updated guidelines on managing irritable bowel syndrome has been put forth by the British Society of...
Monitor IBD patients on infliximab carefully after COVD-19 vaccination Written By Hina Zahid24 March 2021 10:27 AM ISTCareful monitoring of patients treated with infliximab needed after COVID jab. Infliximab, a powerful biologic that is used to treat inflammatory...
Green Mediterranean Diet tied to significant reduction of NAFLD: DIRECT-PLUS Trial Written By Dr Kartikeya Kohli3 Feb 2021 7:51 PM ISTMediterranean (MED) diet, relatively rich in plant food sources, has been associated with reduced prevalence of NAFLD, improves cardiometabolic and...
Beta-blockers may reduce systemic inflammation and benefits liver cirrhosis patients Written By Hina Zahid11 Dec 2020 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Anti-inflammatory effects of beta-blockers may benefit patients with advanced liver cirrhosis. The findings...
Easy home cancer test may help patients avoid hospital visits for colonoscopies Written By Hina Zahid26 Oct 2020 5:49 AM ISTFindings from the largest international research study found that using FIT is almost 100% accurate at ruling out bowel cancer in patients with...
Dietary fructose may heighten risk of inflammatory bowel disease, reveals study Written By Hina Zahid6 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTSTONY BROOK, NY - Diet remains an important part of disease prevention and management, and a new study suggests that consumption of fructose may...
