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1 Oct 2018

Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy Shortens Hospital Stay Compared with Open Pancreatoduodenectomy

Laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy (LPD) has been shown by the results of the PADULAP trial, which was conducted from 2013–2017, to lead to both shorter…
5 Sep 2018

Important Discovery of Long-Living Macrophages in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Long-living macrophages in the gastrointestinal system play a crucial role in ensuring that the intestine functions normally in mice, researchers from…
30 Aug 2018

Treating Heartburn Can Prevent Oesophageal Cancer

Cancer of the oesophagus could be prevented by treating severe heartburn medically or surgically, according to a study from the Karolinska Institutet…
16 Aug 2018

Rotavirus Vaccine Significantly Reduces Child Diarrhoea Deaths

Rotavirus vaccine should be included in all national immunisation programmes in line with the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendation, a study…
2 Jul 2018

Gut–Brain Axis and the Impact on Memory

Gut–brain signalling is a topic of paramount importance in modern biology and medicine. It is understood that the bidirectional signalling, mainly via…
2 Jul 2018

An Early Marker of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Cell communication has been shown to be a contributing factor to intestinal inflammation, according to work carried out by scientists at Michigan State…
16 May 2018

Detection of Coeliac Disease in Children at an All-Time Low

Coeliac disease is the most common food-related chronic disease among children in Europe, yet experts now believe that up to 80% of cases are undiagnosed.
11 May 2018

New Study Finds Ginger Proven to Treat Vomiting in Children with Acute Gastroenteritis

Researchers presenting at the 51st ESPGHAN Annual Meeting have today revealed the results of a new study which proves the efficacy and effectiveness of…