Archive for the 'GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology' Category


Gastrointestinal Illness Influenced By Psychological Factors; Colon Cancer Prevented By Minimal Exercise

Research being presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) shows that psychological issues may play a role in the severity of gastrointestinal symptoms. Another study found that just an hour a week of low-intensity exercise decreases the risk for colon polyps, particularly among overweight and obese individuals…


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05/10/2011 | Complememntary & Alternative Medicine - GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology | Trackback | Comments Off

Gastrointestinal Illness Influenced By Psychological Factors; Colon Cancer Prevented By Minimal Exercise

Research being presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) shows that psychological issues may play a role in the severity of gastrointestinal symptoms. Another study found that just an hour a week of low-intensity exercise decreases the risk for colon polyps, particularly among overweight and obese individuals…


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05/10/2011 | Complememntary & Alternative Medicine - GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology | Trackback | Comments Off

95 Million Americans Qualify To Take Digest Challenge, Says Enzymedica

According to the National Institutes of Health, in 2004, direct and indirect costs of digestive diseases totaled an estimated $141.8 billion in the United States alone.1 Over 95 million people in the U.S. experience some kind of digestive problem.2 Though many suffer, few have to. Florida based enzyme manufacturer Enzymedica, Inc...
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10/07/2010 | Complememntary & Alternative Medicine - GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology | Trackback | Comments Off

Popular Stomach Acid Reducer Triples Risk Of Developing Pneumonia

A popular stomach-acid reducer used to prevent stress ulcers in critically ill patients needing breathing machine support increases the risk of those patients contracting pneumonia threefold, according to researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Hospital-acquired pneumonia is the leading cause of infection-related deaths in critically ill patients. It increases hospital stays by an average of seven to nine days, cost of care, and the risk of other complications.
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09/15/2009 | Respiratory & Asthma - GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology | Trackback | Comments Off

Is RTA A New Potential Option For The Treatment Of Hydatid Cysts?

Current treatment of cystic echinococcosis is surgery or percutaneous aspiration, injection and reaspiration (PAIR) using hypertonic saline or ethanol. It is aimed at causing permanent damage to the endocyst - the thin, delicate, and translucid inner membrane that produces the cystic fluid and generates new larval elements able to expand the infestation.
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07/27/2009 | Respiratory & Asthma - GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology | Trackback | Comments Off

Electroacupuncture Protects Acetylsalicylic Acid-Induced Acute Gastritis In Rats

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used as anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents. However, they often cause gastrointestinal injury in gastric lesions by inhibiting COX (cyclooxygenase) and detailed mechanism remains unclear. Thus, effective strategies are required to protect the gastrointestinal mucosa. A research article published on February 28, 2009 in the World Journal of Gastroenterology addresses this question. The research team led by Dr.
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03/04/2009 | Complememntary & Alternative Medicine - GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology | Trackback | Comments Off

Electroacupuncture Protects Acetylsalicylic Acid-Induced Acute Gastritis In Rats

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used as anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents. However, they often cause gastrointestinal injury in gastric lesions by inhibiting COX (cyclooxygenase) and detailed mechanism remains unclear. Thus, effective strategies are required to protect the gastrointestinal mucosa. A research article published on February 28, 2009 in the World Journal of Gastroenterology addresses this question. The research team led by Dr.
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03/04/2009 | Complememntary & Alternative Medicine - GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology | Trackback | Comments Off

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