Emergency Surgery Riskier for Kids in Poorer Countries
2016-12-13
Seven times more likely to die within 30 days of abdominal procedures for appendicitis, hernias, study findsContinue Reading
Drug Stelara May Ease Crohn’s Disease
2016-11-17
Medication is potentially helpful for those who didn’t find relief from other treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hi-Tech Skin Patch Might Someday Track Your Health
2016-11-17
Acoustic device can listen in on heart, digestive system and lungsContinue Reading
Could Common Heartburn Drugs Up Stroke Risk?
2016-11-15
Researchers concerned about high doses of meds like Nexium and PrilosecContinue Reading
Could Common Heartburn Drugs Up Stroke Risk?
2016-11-15
Researchers concerned about high doses of meds like Nexium and PrilosecContinue Reading
Constipation, Kidney Disease May Be Linked, New Research Shows
2016-11-10
Treating constipation — a common condition — could help prevent kidney damage, experts sayContinue Reading
The Scoop About Healthy Poop
2016-10-25
‘Don’t ignore a significant change in bowel movement patterns,’ doctor saysContinue Reading
Study: El Nino Could Boost Lyme Disease in Western U.S.
2016-10-24
Northeast may also experience changes in infectious diseases due to weather variations, research suggestsContinue Reading
Study: El Nino Could Boost Lyme Disease in Western U.S.
2016-10-24
Northeast may also experience changes in infectious diseases due to weather variations, research suggestsContinue Reading
Mouth and Gut Germs May Be Linked to Migraines
2016-10-18
People who get the severe headaches have more nitrate-reducing microbes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mouth and Gut Germs May Be Linked to Migraines
2016-10-18
People who get the severe headaches have more nitrate-reducing microbes, researchers sayContinue Reading
‘Ghost Pepper’ Burns Hole in Man’s Esophagus
2016-10-18
San Francisco patient spent 23 days in hospital after eating super-hot pepper in contestContinue Reading
Study Identifies Genetic Subtypes of Crohn’s Disease
2016-10-14
Findings may help explain why the inflammatory bowel condition is so tough to treat, researchers sayContinue Reading
Germs in Dog Poop Can Point to Bowel Trouble
2016-10-10
Unfortunately, the same diagnostic technique doesn’t work for humans, researchers sayContinue Reading