News tagged with clinical gastroenterology

Study finds celiac patients can eat hydrolyzed wheat flour

Baked goods made from hydrolyzed wheat flour are not toxic to celiac disease patients, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Associ ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jan 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Studies offer encouraging data on preventing Crohn's disease recurrence

Biological agents may play an important role in maintaining remission in Crohn's disease, according to two new studies in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Associ ...

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created Aug 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Self-directed behavioral IBS treatment rapidly relieves even the most severe symptoms

Nearly one-third of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who underwent a novel behavior treatment developed by a University at Buffalo behavioral scientist achieved significant relief within four weeks of beginning ...

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created May 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Non-medical treatment may rapidly relieve severe IBS symptoms

A significant proportion of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients treated with cognitive behavior therapy have a positive response within four weeks of treatment, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology an ...

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created Apr 27, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

IBD patients have few credible online resources on treatment options

Few Web sites provide high-quality patient information about treatment options for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official journal of the ...

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created Mar 24, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Those who have colonoscopy performed by GIs less likely to develop colorectal cancer

Following a negative complete colonoscopy, those who had their colonoscopies at a hospital and had their procedures performed by a non-gastroenterologist may be at a significantly increased risk of developing subsequent colorectal ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New endoscopic treatment may spare Barrett's esophagus patients from surgery

Early tumor formation in Barrett's esophagus (BE) can be effectively and safely treated with radiofrequency ablation (RFA), in combination with prior endoscopic removal of visible lesions, according to a new study in Clinical Ga ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 18, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How to execute dietary management in eating disorder patients

Substances that provoke gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with eating disorders (ED) can impact negatively on their nutritional rehabilitation. An Australian research group has found that ingestion of fructose-sorbitol ...

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created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cause of common chronic diarrhea revealed in new research

(PhysOrg.com) -- A common type of chronic diarrhoea may be caused by a hormone deficiency, according to new research published in the November issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The author ...

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created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Case studies: Dietary supplements with steroids pose health danger

Three cases of patients suffering from the adverse affects of steroid-enriched dietary supplements have been reported by researchers at Henry Ford Hospital.

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created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

GERD patient satisfaction hinges on medication type and physician bedside manner

Patient satisfaction with their medications and the quality of interactions with their doctor reflect the success of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) therapy, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology an ...

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created Aug 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Children with inflammatory bowel disease have surprisingly high folate levels, study finds

Children with newly diagnosed cases of inflammatory bowel disease have higher concentrations of folate in their blood than individuals without IBD, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California, ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 24, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2