Analytical Performance of Fecal Calprotectin Methods Analytical Performance of Fecal Calprotectin Methods
This study compared four automated methods of measuring fecal calprotectin, a noninvasive biomarker that can distinguish inflammatory bowel disease from irritable bowel syndrome.American Journal of Clinical Pathology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news
Healthcare startup metaMe Health raises $3.8 million to treat gastrointestinal issues
A healthcare startup that ’s tackling irritable bowel syndrome and other stomach-related health issues raised a seed round of funding to grow its business.
Chicago startup metaMe Health announced Monday that it raised $3.8 million in a round led by LionBird Ventures, a Tel Aviv and Chicago-based venture firm that backs di gital health startups. Silicon Valley-based Hemi Ventures also participated in the round.
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Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - August 6, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Jim Dallke Source Type: news
As experts reveal IBS is more than a dozen different condition, what really makes Brits so bloated?
Studies estimate that at least one in five people in the UK suffers from irritable bowel syndrome. UK scientists believe IBS is the result of not one, but more than a dozen different conditions. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Q & amp; A: Managing irritable bowel syndrome
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Can irritable bowel syndrome be managed without medication, or is it typical that someone with this condition will need medication to control symptoms? ANSWER: Medications can be used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, but not everyone who has this disorder needs medication. For some people, particularly those with mild symptoms, lifestyle adjustments, [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - July 4, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Four treatments you may not know about
IBS, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome affects two in ten people in the UK. A flare up can cause prolonged discomfort to the digestive system. There are multiple ways to combat the condition. Here are four treatment options you may not know about. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Marketing OK'd for Device to Help Reduce IBS Symptoms in Adolescents
TUESDAY, June 11, 2019 -- The IB-Stim has received marketing approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as the first medical device used to help alleviate functional abdominal pain in 11- to 18-year-old patients with irritable bowel... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 11, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Stomach bloating: IBS and the foods to avoid to reduce bloating
BLOATING and Irritable Bowel Syndrome have a direct link and could be caused by many different factors, including lifestyle and foods consumed. What are the worst foods to eat when it comes to IBS and bloating? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Marketing OK'd for Device to Help Reduce IBS Symptoms in Adolescents
MONDAY, June 10, 2019 -- The IB-Stim has received marketing approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as the first medical device used to help alleviate functional abdominal pain in 11- to 18-year-old patients with irritable bowel syndrome... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 10, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Irritable Bowel Symptoms Tied to Intestinal, Brain Abnormalities
Factors have cumulative effect on symptoms as well as on quality of life (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - June 8, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Gastroenterology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Anesthesiology & amp; Pain, Journal, Source Type: news
Irritable Bowel Symptoms Tied to Intestinal, Brain Abnormalities
FRIDAY, June 7, 2019 -- A greater number of intestinal and brain function abnormalities increases the burden of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to a study recently published in Gastroenterology.
Magnus Simr én, M.D., Ph.D., from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 7, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- Clinical Evaluation of Products for Treatment
Clinical / Medical (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - June 7, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
DR ELLIE CANNON: My IBS has got worse… is it something more serious?
The Mail on Sunday's GP discusses irritable bowel syndrome issues, rheumatoid arthritis and work-related stress in this week's column. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Health Tip: Signs of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
-- Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a collection of symptoms, typically without visible signs of damage or disease in the digestive tract.
People who have family members with IBS are at greater risk themselves, says the National Institutes of Health.... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 30, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Health Tip: Signs of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Title: Health Tip: Signs of Irritable Bowel SyndromeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/30/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/30/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - May 30, 2019 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news
Are Onions and Garlic Healthy? Here ’s What Experts Say
Garlic and onions are staples for many home cooks. But do these plants actually add any health benefits to your dishes? Or are they purely for flavor?
People who try to eat colorful fruits and vegetables in order to get a wide range of vitamins and minerals may think that pale foods like onions and garlic don’t offer many nutrients. But although they may not look like nutritional powerhouses, experts say they are.
Onions of all colors (including white) are good sources of vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium and folate, while garlic is rich in vitamin C, vitamin B6, thiamin, potassium, calcium, phosphorous, copper and ma...
Source: TIME: Health - May 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Diet/Nutrition Source Type: news