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Sleeveballoon: A New Approach to Bariatric Surgery in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Bariatric surgery has emerged as an effective method to tackle obesity and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)…

Naturally Sweet Drinks also Increase the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, found that individuals who increase their consumption of sugary…

Novel Skin Patch for Flu Treatment May Triumph Over Use of Needles

DELIVERY of vaccines by means of a skin patch could reduce the need for vaccines requiring needles in less developed countries and presents no side effects. According to the author of this study…

Longer Tanning Sessions May be Associated with Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk

ULTRAVIOLET radiation emitted with indoor tanning has been associated with an increased risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)…

Unitary Patent – what is it and why the hold up?

Establishing a brand-new multinational legal system was never going to be easy, but why has it taken so long and what is the outlook?

Key Considerations in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Interviews with Key Opinion Leaders

A paradigm shift has occurred in IBD management, whereby reducing inflammation and mucosal healing has become a the key endpoint that clinicians…

Raising the Stakes at EMG’s Quarterly Planning Day

On Friday 20th September, the elegant and exclusive Eight Club played host to EMG’s 3rd planning day of the year…

Anticancer Properties of Tomatoes Hindered Through Iron Counteraction

THE COMPLEX nature of dietary benefits and risks, particularly regarding disease prevention, requires ongoing attention from nutritionists…

Body Clock Dysfunction Implicated in Sleep Pattern and Gut Health Connection

NEW FINDINGS have revealed a specialised sub-set of cells residing in the gut as being important regulators of intestinal inflammation through a body…

Unilateral Right Exophthalmia Revealing Systemic Sarcoidosis: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature

Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous systemic condition that can affect any organ with a predilection for the lungs and lymphatic system. Ophthalmic…