Immunity Genes for E.Coli Found
2016-01-28
Scientists see DNA as key factor in why illness strikes randomlyContinue Reading
Study Finds Stool Test Effective for Detecting Colon Cancer
2016-01-25
Colonoscopy still preferred screening, but this offers less invasive option, researchers sayContinue Reading
Preventable Ills Cause Nearly 8 Million Childhood Deaths Globally
2016-01-25
Diarrhea, respiratory infections are top killers, research showsContinue Reading
More People Under 50 Getting Colon Cancer, Analysis Finds
2016-01-25
Though guidelines suggest screening starts at 50, researcher says it’s premature to change them
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Rate of Severe Stomach Birth Defect Doubled Over Two Decades: CDC
2016-01-21
Gastroschisis, a hole in the abdominal wall, more common in babies born to teen mothersContinue Reading
New IBS Drug Eases Stomach Pain and Diarrhea for Some: Study
2016-01-20
But Viberzi is not a ‘silver bullet,’ digestive-disease doctor says
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Heartburn Meds Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease
2016-01-11
While study can’t prove cause-and-effect, increasing damage seen as dose risesContinue Reading
Psych Therapies May Have Long-Term Benefits for Irritable Bowel Patients
2016-01-06
Treatments might help ease gastrointestinal symptoms for at least six months, study findsContinue Reading
Psych Therapies May Have Long-Term Benefits for Irritable Bowel Patients
2016-01-06
Treatments might help ease gastrointestinal symptoms for at least six months, study findsContinue Reading
Side Effects Seen With One Method of Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
2016-01-06
Stomach pain, fatigue were most common symptoms after Roux-en-Y procedureContinue Reading
When and Where of Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Vitamin D Levels
2015-12-28
‘Sunshine vitamin’ deficiency tied to poorer outcomes for patients in northern regions in winterContinue Reading
When and Where of Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Vitamin D Levels
2015-12-28
‘Sunshine vitamin’ deficiency tied to poorer outcomes for patients in northern regions in winterContinue Reading
Antibiotics Often Enough for Kids’ Appendicitis
2015-12-16
For early, uncomplicated cases, study found the drugs often cleared up the condition without surgeryContinue Reading