News & Updates

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.

Prostate cancer (PCa) patients with higher lymph node (LN) risk scores and Gleason grade who are treated with whole pelvis radiotherapy (WPRT) have better overall survival (OS), reports a study.

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).

Patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) may have an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events (MACE)* if they also have insomnia, suggested a study presented at the ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022 annual congress.

Among myocardial infarction (MI) patients who had undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), those with low fat-free mass and body fat seem to suffer from excess mortality risk, a recent study has found. Body composition appears to be a better mortality predictor than body mass index.