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Popular stomach acid reducer triples risk of developing pneumonia
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 ...
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Read moreMinimally invasive treatment found effective for esophageal cancer
Researchers have found that early stage cancers of the esophagus can be treated as effectively by less-invasive, organ-sparing endoscopic therapy as compared to more complex surgical removal of the es...
Health and Medicine | Read moreLandmark UNC-led study finds radiofrequency ablation is effective treatment for Barrett's esophagus
"These results show there is a substantial difference between treatment with radiofrequency ablation and a placebo or 'sham' treatment," said Nicholas Shaheen, M.D., principal inve...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreResearchers discover gene that helps control the production of stomach acid
This data is published in the Nov. 3 edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).UC professor Manoocher Soleimani, MD, and colleagues found that when transporter Slc2...
Life Sciences | Read moreFirst mouse lung transplants lay groundwork for new ways to prevent transplant rejection in humans
Ultimately, the mouse model could pave the way for developing new therapies to prevent lung transplant rejection – a major problem that limits the long-term success of the procedure. The mouse model i...
Health and Medicine | Read moreEsophageal cancer rates climb with obesity; U-M study finds esophagectomy safe in obese patients
According to a new study at the University of Michigan Health System, obese patients who underwent a procedure called transhiatal esophagectomy primarily for esophageal cancer had outcomes similar to ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreStudy Demonstrates Long-Term Durability of Plicator Procedure
The majority of patients had complete relief of acid reflux symptoms without the need for prescription proton pump inhibitors and only rare use of antacids according to Douglas Pleskow, MD, the study’...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreHoliday season could ring in 'heartburn season'
Heartburn — generally caused by naturally occurring acids splashing back up from the stomach — is often marked by a characteristic burning sensation that sufferers describe as rolling up into their ch...
Health and Medicine | Read moreCommon antacids could help keep gingivitis at bay
A study published in November's Archives of Oral Biology explores how the active ingredients in popular antacids could help fend off gingivitis. If the work holds up in subsequent studies in peop...
Life Sciences | Read moreHistamine tied to changes in blood pressure during exercise-recovery period
Overactivation of two receptors for histamine, normally associated with common allergies and acid reflux, may explain why some people, including highly trained athletes, pass out soon after heightened...
Health and Medicine | Read moreFor super-obese patients, duodenal switch beats gastric bypass
In the October issue of the Annals of Surgery, the researchers report that the duodenal switch (DS) produced greater weight loss than the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) by all measures in patients wi...
Health and Medicine | Read moreChocolate, wine, spicy foods may be OK for heartburn
Many of Gerson's patients walk into her clinic upset, having been advised elsewhere to severely limit their diets to help reduce their heartburn symptoms. But recent research by Gerson, assistant...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreStudy shows more than half of esophageal cancer patients now survive
Researchers say surgery is best care for fastest growing cancer type In part because the nature of the disease has changed, nearly 50 percent of patients with esophageal ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreEvolutionary biology research techniques predict cancer
In a study published online today in Nature Genetics, Carlo Maley, Ph.D., a researcher at The Wistar Institute, and his colleagues report that precancerous tumors containing a population of highly div...
Life Sciences | Read moreAspirin & similar drugs may cut risk of esophageal cancer in people with Barrett’s esophagus
With sidebar on ways to prevent heartburn, a risk factor for Barrett’s esophagus Aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, may significantly...
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