Medical News Today: Ten ways to relieve stomach ulcers at home
Ulcers can occur in many places, including in the stomach. These are called stomach or peptic ulcers. People can try home remedies to relieve the symptoms of ulcers, speed up their healing time, and reduce bacteria that cause ulcers. Here, we talk about ten evidence-based ulcer remedies that you can try at home. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Source Type: news

HKU medical chemists discover peptic ulcer treatment metallodrug effective in 'taming' superbugs
(The University of Hong Kong) A novel solution to antimicrobial resistance -- HKU medical chemists discover peptic ulcer treatment metallodrug effective in 'taming' superbugs. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - April 20, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Laparoscopic Repair Seen Underused for Perforated Peptic Ulcer
(MedPage Today) -- Fewer than 10% have the minimally invasive procedure, but mortality is lower (Source: MedPage Today Surgery)
Source: MedPage Today Surgery - April 13, 2018 Category: Surgery Source Type: news

The Proven & Unproven Health Benefits Of Honey
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Move over, prehistoric bears. Humans have loved honey since the Stone Age. Rock art pictures of honey harvesting, which at first glance look like drawings from A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh, date to about 8000 B.C. Beeswax has been found on pottery dating as far back as 7000 B.C., most likely used for waterproofing. The ancient Egyptians offered honey to the gods and then joined the Greeks, Romans and Chinese in using it as a salve for wounds and a treatment for fevers and stomach ailments. Today, proponents of honey tout its miraculous healing properties, claiming that it can prev...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - January 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News Honey Source Type: news

What is DIOS?
Discussion Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane receptor (CFTR). It is found in the epithelium of the bronchi, intestine, pancreatic duct and biliary tree. It regulates chloride, bicarbonate and water secretion. The heterozygous state helps prevent against secretory diarrhea, but the homozygous state causes thickened secretions in the hollow tubes of the lungs and digestive tract. There are multiple mutations (> 2000) which have been currently classified into classes depending on their protein production and activity. CF patients generally are l...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - December 18, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: pediatriceducationmin Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Peptic Ulcers
Peptic Ulcer (Symptoms, Types, Causes, Diet, Treatment) (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - December 14, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Transcatheter Approach May Best Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding Transcatheter Approach May Best Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news

Mad honey poisoning: a review - Gami R, Dhakal P.
Mad honey, which is different from normal commercial honey, is contaminated with grayanotoxins and causes intoxication. It is used as an alternative therapy for hypertension, peptic ulcer disease and is also being used more commonly for its aphrodisiac eff... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Esophageal ulcers: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
Esophageal ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer that develops between the throat and the stomach. In this article, learn about the causes and treatments. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 6, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ear, Nose and Throat Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Bleeding ulcer: What causes it and is it serious?
What are the symptoms of a bleeding ulcer and what causes peptic ulcers? Learn about the diagnosis, treatment, outlook, and myths about bleeding ulcers. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 10, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Source Type: news

UA researchers find physicians' adherence to H. pylori guidelines low
(University of Arizona) It was long thought that gastric ulcers and other digestive woes were brought about by stress. But in 2005, clinical fellow Barry J. Marshall and pathologist J. Robin Warren were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for recognizing the role of Helicobacter pylori in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease. Now physicians can point their collective fingers at H. pylori when it comes to a host of gastric maladies in their patients. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - June 14, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Pfizer acquires AstraZeneca's Neksium for Rs 75 crore
Neksium was launched in India in the year 2006 and has developed strong equity with prescribers as a leading, high quality product in the Anti-Peptic Ulcerant space. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - May 31, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Even Without PPI, Oozing Peptic Ulcers Rarely Rebleed After Endoscopic Hemostasis Even Without PPI, Oozing Peptic Ulcers Rarely Rebleed After Endoscopic Hemostasis
The rebleeding rate of oozing peptic ulcer bleeds (PUB) after successful endoscopic therapy is low, and 72 hours of IV proton pump inhibitor (PPI) does not lower the rate further, according to results of a large multinational randomized trial.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - February 16, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Flight Shift
This article does not represent the views or opinions of the USAF, DoD, or the US Government. They are wholly the opinion of the author. Dr. Novak is a former F-15C pilot and current emergency physician in Ohio. Have questions about how combat aviation training could be used in the ED? Email editor@epmonthly.com. The post Flight Shift appeared first on Emergency Physicians Monthly. (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - December 31, 2016 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Logan Plaster Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news