Overseas kidney transplants just as good as domestic resultsResearchers point out potential flaws in methodology and contradictions with previous research Soldiers suffer lasting GI woes back homeVeterans report chronic conditions up to five years after returning from deployment in Middle East DIGESTIVE DISEASES: Chewing gum eases belching Chewing gum eases belching DIGESTIVE DISEASES: Deep sedation may increase polyp yield in colonoscopy Author speculates doctors may rush when patient shows discomfort DIGESTIVE DISEASES: Long-term biologics improve outcomes in Crohn's disease Monoclonal antibodies shown to help maintain remission Radiofrequency ablation best for Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia Technique cuts disease progression rates, but cost issues and lack of expertise are likely to impede its use in Canada New guidelines for TNF antagonists in Crohn’s disease Colon cleansing: ineffective and potentially harmful A Medical Letter review concludes that there is no evidence of beneficial effects from colonic cleansing or irrigation for "detoxification," and such procedures may be harmful. DIGESTIVE DISEASES: Chew on this: Bicarbonate gum latest GERD option Increases salivary pH, a potentially protective effect DIGESTIVE DISEASES: Don't dismiss shorter PPI therapy for H. pylori DIGESTIVE DISEASES: Enteral feeding calms metastatic Crohn's disease DIGESTIVE DISEASES: IBD flare-ups eased by postpartum breastfeeding Women with inflammatory bowel disease also more likely to complete recommended 24 weeks duration of breastfeeding First Previous 28 29 30 31 Next Last
