Powerful Antacid Drugs Raise Fracture Risk
Proton pump inhibitors taken for more than 7 years quadrupled chance of hip breaks, study finds
full story » New Therapy Freezes Out Esophageal Cancers
Cryoablation attractive option for older patients with other medical issues, team says
full story » GI Bleeding After Stroke Raises Death Risk
Triples mortality rate while still in hospital, study finds
full story » Eradicating Gut Bacteria Improves Stomach Cancer Outcomes
Removing H. pylori left patients two-thirds less likely to suffer recurrence
full story » People With GERD More Likely to Develop Asthma
Study finds fluid back-up in esophagus can cause immune system changes
full story » Intestinal Gluten Receptor Is Gateway for Celiac Disease
Finding could offer new treatments for other autoimmune disorders, study says
full story » Incidence of Mantle Cell Lymphoma on Rise
Aggressive form of non-Hodgkin disease puts older men chiefly at risk, study finds
full story » Case Points to Link Between Crohn's Treatment, Cancer
A woman's lung tumor disappears after anti-TNF medications are stopped, doctors report
full story » Hormone Replacement May Raise Women's Gallbladder Risk
But taking the therapy in a non-oral form seems to cut the odds, study finds
full story » Popular Antidepressants Linked to GI Bleeding
And the risk seems bigger if certain painkillers are used, study says
full story » Food Allergens Show Up in Unexpected Places
Street vendors, fairs replacing trans fats with peanut oil -- all can spell trouble
full story » Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn's Disease
Number tripled, and they find a link to other conditions such as asthma, diabetes
full story » Noninvasive Surgery Effective for Acid Reflux Disease
New technique eliminates pain, requires less recovery time, surgeon says
full story » Scientists ID Enzyme That Allows Dysentery Amoeba to Hide
Finding could lead to more effective treatments for diarrhea worldwide, study says
full story » FDA Panel Recommends Enbrel for Pediatric Patients
But experts also express concern about psoriasis drug's possible risks for children; action follows agency warning that drug label needs strengthening
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