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Tiny Robotic Capsule can Now Check Colons for Early Signs of Disease

Tiny Robotic Capsule can Now Check Colons for Early Signs of Disease

Newly developed tiny robotic capsule known as a Sonopill could one day help in screening colons for early signs of disease.

New Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Discovered

New Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Discovered

FOLFIRINOX, a new combination of cancer drugs resulted in better survival and better rates of resection in patients with pancreatic cancer, finds a new study.

Gall Bladder Removal Reduces Risk of Stroke

Gall Bladder Removal Reduces Risk of Stroke

Gall bladder removal may reduce the risk of stroke by 40 percent in patients with gallstones. This lower risk is possible in all, regardless of their age or other medical conditions.

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Total Neoadjuvant Therapy Found Safe For Advanced Rectal Cancer

Total Neoadjuvant Therapy Found Safe For Advanced Rectal Cancer

Initial experimental treatment arm results from NRG oncology trial suggests total neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer is safe

Blood Pressure Drug Improves Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer

Blood Pressure Drug Improves Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer

Combination of intensive chemotherapy, radiation therapy and antihypertensive drug losartan allows surgical removal of previously unresectable pancreatic tumors.

Acidity Drugs Linked to Heart, Kidney Disease & Stomach Cancer

Acidity Drugs Linked to Heart, Kidney Disease & Stomach Cancer

Excess use of drugs to treat heartburn, ulcers, and acid reflux could cause premature death, according to a new study.

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Weight Loss Surgery can be Safe and Effective for Teens

Weight Loss Surgery can be Safe and Effective for Teens

Weight loss surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, could be a safe and effective treatment for adolescents with obesity, reveals a new study.

Strawberry Tree Honey can Inhibit Colon Cancer Cell Growth: Study

Strawberry Tree Honey can Inhibit Colon Cancer Cell Growth: Study

Honey from strawberry trees, a new potential functional food can help fight colon cancer by stopping the cancer cell growth.

Common Diarrhea Causing Bacteria Not Known to Many People

Common Diarrhea Causing Bacteria Not Known to Many People

BfR Consumer Monitor: 96% of respondents know about salmonella, but only one third have heard of the kitchen germ Campylobacter.

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Weight-loss Surgery may Work Better for Teens Than Adults

Weight-loss Surgery may Work Better for Teens Than Adults

Bariatric surgery may be more beneficial to adolescents than adults, i.e., individuals are 30 percent more likely to be cured of both type 2 diabetes and hypertension if they do it before the age of 20.

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