Your Stomach Bug May Well Be Norovirus
2014-06-27
Nearly 20 percent of gastroenteritis cases stem from the ‘cruise-ship virus,’ study findsContinue Reading
Gut Microbes Differ in Obese or Diabetic People, Study Finds
2014-06-23
There’s been research to suggest that changes in ‘good’ intestinal bacteria could affect healthContinue Reading
Popular Crohn’s, Colitis Drugs Not Linked to Short-Term Cancer Risk: Study
2014-06-18
After nearly 4 years of follow-up, people taking the drugs were no more likely to develop cancerContinue Reading
Take Heartburn Medicines Before Breakfast for Best Effect
2014-06-11
Too many patients unaware that timing is key to treatment, study findsContinue Reading
Halting Heartburn
2014-06-10
Most frequent heartburn sufferers aren’t taking over-the-counter medications correctly, study findsContinue Reading
New Drug May Treat Constipation Caused by Strong Painkillers
2014-06-09
Trials showed naloxegol improved bowel movements in patients taking narcotics for chronic conditionsContinue Reading
Vaccine for Infant Tummy Bug Cuts Hospitalizations: CDC
2014-06-09
Fewer children admitted for severe diarrhea tied to rotavirus, researchers say
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Could the ‘Ulcer Bug’ Guard Against Obesity?
2014-06-05
International review of countries found higher H. pylori rates corresponded with lower obesity ratesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Is a Stomachache Serious?
2014-06-05
Signs your child should see a doctor
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First-Time Colon Cancer Screening May Be Beneficial for Elderly
2014-06-03
Healthy seniors might gain an extra month or more of life by getting checked, study suggestsContinue Reading
FDA OKs New Drug for Hard-to-Treat Colitis and Crohn’s
2014-05-21
Injections of Entyvio may help when standard therapy for the digestive disorders has failedContinue Reading
Entyvio Approved for Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease
2014-05-20
Two chronic gastrointestinal diseases
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Injuries From Swallowed Magnets on the Rise in Kids, Study Finds
2014-05-16
Small, spherical magnetic sets introduced in 2009 tied to more cases and worse outcomesContinue Reading
Adults With Autism at Risk for Many Health Problems: Study
2014-05-14
Research shows rates of mental, physical problems higher in these patients than among other adultsContinue Reading