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Multivitamins help improve colorectal cancer survival
Patients who take multivitamin supplements at a moderate dose following their diagnosis of nonmetastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) appear to have a lower mortality, reports a recent study.
Multivitamins help improve colorectal cancer survival
02 Jun 2022Potty stool helps kids with functional constipation wean off medication
A defecation posture modification device (DPMD), also known as a potty stool, is both safe and beneficial for children with functional constipation (FC), helping them wean off pharmacotherapy and improving their bowel function, according to a study presented at the recently concluded 2022 Digestive Disease Week (DDW 2022).
Potty stool helps kids with functional constipation wean off medication
02 Jun 2022Antireflux mucosectomy effective against treatment-refractory GERD
Patients with treatment-refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may find relief from antireflux mucosectomy (ARMS), suggests a study.
Antireflux mucosectomy effective against treatment-refractory GERD
01 Jun 2022Compromised nutritional, immunological status ups infection risk after gastric cancer surgery
Infection is a common complication in gastric cancer stage II/III patients after gastrectomy, a recent study has found. A low prognostic nutritional index score seems to be an important risk factor for such an outcome.
Compromised nutritional, immunological status ups infection risk after gastric cancer surgery
27 May 2022GI symptoms in T1D linked to microvascular complications
A recent study has demonstrated the importance of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms as a clinical morbidity and that these symptoms are associated with increasing age, duration of type 1 diabetes (T1D), haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), and microvascular complications, but not with autoimmune comorbidities including coeliac disease (CD).