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Green kiwi may improve GI symptoms in IBS-C patients
Habitual intake of green kiwifruit may effectively relieve abdominal pain and constipation in adults with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C), findings from a study presented at DDW 2024 suggest.
Green kiwi may improve GI symptoms in IBS-C patients
10 Jun 2024
Bariatric surgery helps improve outcomes in IBD
Bariatric surgery (BS), particularly sleeve gastrectomy, contributes to the improvement of disease-specific outcomes in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and obesity, reports a study.
Bariatric surgery helps improve outcomes in IBD
07 Jun 2024
Blood in stool, abdominal pain could be early signs of colorectal cancer
Hematochezia and abdominal pain are strong indicators of colorectal cancer (CRC), with the likelihood of CRC increasing by up to six- and 54-fold in the presence of such symptoms, according to a meta-analysis.
Blood in stool, abdominal pain could be early signs of colorectal cancer
04 Jun 2024
Body weight variability tied to liver-related outcomes in T2D, MASLD
Increased body weight variability (BWV) contributes to adverse liver outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), a study has found. However, physical activity may attenuate such risk.
Body weight variability tied to liver-related outcomes in T2D, MASLD
04 Jun 2024
Tislelizumab improves survival in advanced gastric/gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
First-line treatment with tislelizumab plus chemotherapy for advanced or metastatic gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma yields better overall survival and an acceptable safety profile compared with chemotherapy plus placebo in patients with a programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) tumour area positivity (TAP) score of ≥5 percent, a study has shown.