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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Getting a second opinion doesn’t always work

Doing the health beat is like being half a doctor ... or so people think People think that working on a medical beat makes me some sort of an expert and they ask me things that I have to often fudge fast.Somebody asked me the other day what a colonoscopy ... [Published Gulf News - 17 hours ago]
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Priority Health: Colon Cancer

More on Colon CancerColon cancer claims thousands of lives each year.The cancer affects the large intestine in the lower part of your digestive system.Rectal cancer is cancer of the last several inches of the colon.Most cases of colon cancer start as ... [Published Bay News 9 - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon

SATURDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- A new device that gives doctors a better view during colonoscopies may help them miss fewer suspicious growths during those exams, a new study shows.Colonoscopies are the recommended screening tests for colorectal ... [Published Bio-Medicine - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

The pill you can swallow to ease bowel trouble

By A pill that shines a light into the gut is being used to treat bowel conditions. The swallowable tablet is being trialled in patients.It contains mini spotlights that are designed to illuminate and heal damaged and inflamed tissue as the pill passes ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

FDA Approves Simponi to Treat A Chronic Bowel Disease

Tagsinflammatory bowel disease, ulcers, gastrointestinal tract, inflammationThe FDA approved the drug Simponi for a type of chronic bowel disease called ulcerative colitis, which was resistant to other treatments.Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic disease ... [Published ITechPost - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Simponi Approved for Ulcerative Colitis

Font SizeAAA Blocks process that contributes to abnormal inflammationWebMD News from HealthDayBy Scott RobertsHealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Simponi (golimumab) injection has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ... [Published WebMD - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

The importance of the large intestine

The story of why the large intestine is an important organ.Credits:D.BockHolistic Health newsletterE-mail *do not changeContact EmailContact Email2Contact UrlSubscribe to BlogRemember my InfoIn traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) an important question ... [Published Examiner.com - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Hospital too pricey? Not so, statistics say

Despite the high cost of living in Teton County, St. Johns Medical Center is in the middle of the pack of Wyoming hospitals when it comes to the price of some medical procedures. The nonprofit hospital charged an average of $46,000 for lower joint replacement ... [Published Jackson Hole News - May 15 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Ask the doctor: Is blood in my urine a reason to worry?

For a few years I have experienced blood in my urine. Despite various scans and tests, no one has been able to find the cause of this. However, I was recently diagnosed with the bowel disorder diverticulosis could this be causing the problems? My wife ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 13 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

A Key Predictor of Well-Being: Healthy Bowel Movements

No one likes to talk about it, but regularity is absolutely imperative to good health. We need to exercise greater transparency and discussion when it comes to paying attention to our stools. When we accept that our bowel movements are key predictors ... [Published Health Impact News - May 12 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Could clogged pores be caused by 'heatiness'?

Q. I am a 40-year-old woman. About a year ago, I started having many comedones on my face, especially on my cheeks. I was told that they were due to hormonal imbalance and was prescribed oral contraceptive pills. I am in the third month of consuming the ... [Published Asiaone - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

“Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play” is not that serious, but totally worth it

By John BarryI came to Rooms Fall Apart: A Serious Play, a descendent of the Copy Cat Theatre’s Rooms Plays, now put on by Socially Engaged Arts and Performance Projects (SEAPP) as part of the Transmodern festival (though it runs through this weekend), ... [Published Baltimore City Paper Online - May 09 2013]

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Dietitians Dish: May is Digestive Diseases Awar... [Published Victoria Advocate - 13 hours ago]
Getting a second opinion doesn’t always work [Published Gulf News - 17 hours ago]
Priority Health: Colon Cancer [Published Bay News 9 - 19 hours ago]
Dr. Sunil Gandhi, Cancer & Blood Disease, 05/21/13 [Published Citrus County Chronicle - 21 hours ago]
'Fear of Food' by Harvey Levenstein (Review) [Published Pop Matters - May 21 2013]
The pill you can swallow to ease bowel trouble [Published Mail Online UK - May 20 2013]
Is It Irritable Bowel Syndrome or Something Else? [Published QualityHealth.com - May 20 2013]
New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon [Published Bio-Medicine - May 20 2013]
Imagination Station burps up icky fun for children [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]
Your Health: Gut symptoms can be a signal of mu... [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]
Nutritional yeast is an excellent vegetarian so... [Published Natural News - May 20 2013]
Imagination Station burps up fun [Published Toledoblade.com - May 20 2013]
TCM seed rids wind-heat and red rashes [Published Asiaone - May 19 2013]
New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon [Published Drugs.com - May 18 2013]
A-1 Self Storage Proudly Supports Crohn's and C... [Published Prlog - May 18 2013]
How healthy food can make you sick [Published IOL - May 17 2013]
FDA Approves Simponi to Treat A Chronic Bowel D... [Published ITechPost - May 17 2013]
J&J's Simponi wins FDA approval in ulcerative c... [Published PMLive - May 17 2013]
FDA Approves Simponi for Ulcerative Colitis, Is... [Published EMax Health - May 17 2013]
Simponi Approved for Ulcerative Colitis [Published WebMD - May 16 2013]
Arthritis Drug Simponi (Golimumab) Gets Expande... [Published P&T Community - May 16 2013]
FDA Approves Simponi to Treat Ulcerative Colitis [Published eMedicine Health - May 16 2013]
Thyroid Function, Fluoride and Cholesterol: Par... [Published Positive Health - May 16 2013]
Health is directly linked to the gut: Eleven th... [Published Natural News - May 16 2013]
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Genentech to Present Important New Data Reflect... [Published EquityJungle - v0.1 - May 15 2013]
Filed under: Investing Genentech to Present Important New Data Reflecting Broad Cancer Pipeline at ASCO -- First Phase III Data on Obinutuzumab (GA101) in one of the Most Commonly Diagnosed Blood Cancers -- -- Early Stage Data on Investigational ...
Baby's Head Found Inside Patient of Michigan Ab... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 03 2013]
A Michigan abortionist whose clinic was shut down in 2012 faces allegations from a doctor who found a severed infant's head inside the body of one of his patients. In an email read by Michigan state Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-Lawton), a Muskegon ...
Certificate-of-Need Laws Prevent Access to Life... [Published Hit & Run - Mar 30 2013]
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. In large part, that’s because less than half ofthe population that should be getting screened isn’t gettingscreened. It doesn’t have to be this way. Medical science ...
I Am Finally on the Right Path to Optimum Healt... [Published Mark's Daily Apple - Feb 22 2013]
It’s Friday, everyone! And that means another Primal Blueprint Real Life Story from a Mark’s Daily Apple reader. If you have your own success story and would like to share it with me and the Mark’s Daily Apple community please contact me here . I’ll ...
Canada: Synthetic feces for fighting C. difficile [Published H5N1 - Jan 09 2013]
Via The Chronicle Herald, a report from The Canadian Press: Fake poop could replace real stuff in fecal transplants. Excerpt:Researchers have created a synthetic “poop” aimed at treating recurrent infections of C. difficile, a toxin-producing bacterium ...
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THE CROHN’S & COLITIS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA'S G... [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 28 2013]
UCB Proudly Reinforces Ongoing Dedication to Pa... [Published PR Newswire - Oct 18 2012]
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