U.S. Smoking Deaths May Be Underestimated, Study Suggests
2015-02-11
Each year, 60,000 more smokers die from causes that have association with smoking, researchers say
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FDA OKs First Generic Version of Heartburn Drug Nexium
2015-01-26
The proton pump inhibitor reduces amount of acid in the stomachContinue Reading
Viruses May Play Role in Crohn’s Disease, Colitis: Study
2015-01-23
More research is needed to define what role they play, researcher saysContinue Reading
Antibiotics for Traveler’s Diarrhea May Spur Growth of Superbugs: Study
2015-01-22
Researchers recommend caution when using antibiotics to treat digestive ills while abroadContinue Reading
Ulcer Bacteria Tied to Lower Multiple Sclerosis Risk in Women
2015-01-20
Study suggests infection with H. pylori bug may be somewhat protectiveContinue Reading
Health Tip: Risk Factors for Constipation
2015-01-20
Including lack of dietary fiber
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More Than 1 in 10 Use Daily Aspirin Inappropriately
2015-01-12
For many users, the odds of heart attack, stroke are lower than the risk of serious bleeding, study saysContinue Reading
More Than 1 in 10 Use Daily Aspirin Inappropriately
2015-01-12
For many users, the odds of heart attack, stroke are lower than the risk of serious bleeding, study saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Easing Heartburn During Pregnancy
2014-12-29
Eat smaller meals more frequently
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Could Bacteria Play a Role in Colon Cancer?
2014-12-19
Bacterial ‘bunches’ were prevalent on colon polyps, cancers, study foundContinue Reading
E. Coli Germs Found on Farmers Market Herbs
2014-12-19
Nearly one-quarter of samples from West Coast vendors tested positive, study saysContinue Reading
Crohn’s, Colitis May Have Genetic Underpinnings, Study Finds
2014-12-19
Scientists find evidence that genes influence the mix and make-up of gut bacteriaContinue Reading
Study Casts Doubt on Low-Dose Aspirin for Women Under 65
2014-12-04
Benefits of cutting heart disease and cancer risk is clearer in older women, but use should be individualized, experts sayContinue Reading