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Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ECCO 2024.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None Conference Coverage Source Type: news
AGA Backs Fecal Microbiota-Based Therapies for Recurrent C. Diff
(MedPage Today) -- The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) endorsed the use of fecal microbiota-based therapies for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections (CDIs) in new guideline recommendations, but advised against such therapies... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - February 21, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Dupilumab for EoE: How Is it Improving Treatment? Dupilumab for EoE: How Is it Improving Treatment?
The drug was a boon for many patients, mainly those with moderate to severe disease, but cost and insurance approvals posed challenges.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Stomach Flu in Kids & Todlers: What To Expect
Stomach flu isn’t really a ‘flu.’ It’s gastroenteritis and can be caused by bacteria, a virus, or a parasite. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Potential Biomarker for Perforated Appendicitis Shows Link to Severe Sepsis
(MedPage Today) -- Machine learning enabled researchers to identify a genetic biomarker for predicting perforated appendicitis in children presenting with suspected appendicitis, according to a single-center prospective exploratory diagnostic study... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - February 20, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
T2D Remission Common With Gastric Bypass; Selenium for Hashimoto's; Cereal Chemicals
(MedPage Today) -- Three-fourths of type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who regained weight after gastric bypass surgery for severe obesity remained in remission 5 years after surgery, a retrospective study found. (Journal of the American College of... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - February 20, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Bariatric Surgery Yields Significant Cognitive Benefits Bariatric Surgery Yields Significant Cognitive Benefits
Bariatric surgery has long-term health benefits that go beyond weight loss, including improved cognition and brain structure and function, new research indicated.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - February 20, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Fatal bowel perforation caused by ingestion of high-powered magnets in a 6-year-old boy - Peyron PA, Villard C, Baccino E.
Foreign body ingestion in children is a frequent cause for medical consultation. Although most foreign bodies are spontaneously eliminated from the gastrointestinal tract, life-threatening complications such as gastrointestinal obstruction or perforation c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization for Rectal Tumors? Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization for Rectal Tumors?
Chinese investigators have applied a technique long used for liver metastases to rectal cancer, with promising results.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - February 19, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Is ChatGPT Reliable for CRC Screening/Surveillance Advice? Is ChatGPT Reliable for CRC Screening/Surveillance Advice?
When put to the test, ChatGPT performed relatively poorly in determining appropriate screening and surveillance recommendations for colorectal cancer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - February 19, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Miami Cancer Institute to host second Precision Oncology Symposium to advance cancer treatment
Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, will host its second annual Precision Oncology Symposium from April 19-20, according to the symposium organizers. This one-and-a-half-day symposium, to be held in Miami, has been designed to provide an overview and opportunity to learn about the most recent advances in the treatment of solid tumors — including lung cancer, breast cancer, gastrointestinal tumors, genitourinary tumors, head and neck tumors, melanoma, sarcomas, and brain… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - February 19, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Baptist Health Source Type: news
Gastroenterologist recommends these four snacks to lower risk of bowel cancer
Four research-backed foods could lower your risk of colon cancer, according to a stomach doctor. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘My Favourite Cake’ Review: From Iran, a Delectable Later-Life Love Story
Like taxis on a rainy night, you wait for ages for a great, bittersweet film about love in late middle age with a side helping of gastronomic lusciousness — and then two come along at once. Tehran-set but internationally-produced comedy-drama My Favourite Cake premiered at the Berlin Film Festival…#tehran #favouritecake #berlinfilmfestival #trananhhungs #juliettebinoche #benoitmagimel #iran #lilyfarhadpour #esmaeilmehrabi #mahsaamini (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA approves Xolair as first and only medicine for children and adults with one or more food allergies
Approval is based on data from the NIH-sponsored Phase III OUtMATCH study, which showed a significantly higher proportion of food allergy patients as young as 1 year treated with Xolair could tolerate small amounts of peanut, milk, egg and cashew without an allergic reaction, compared to placeboMore than 40% of children and more than half of adults with food allergies have experienced a severe reaction at least once1,2 Detailed OUtMATCH results will be featured in a late-breaking symposiumat the 2024 AAAAI Annual MeetingBasel, 16 February 2024 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food ...
Source: Roche Investor Update - February 16, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
