Following an admission to the authors’ centre with severe anaemia, duodenal biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of Whipple’s ...

A hospital in Vietnam reported on Tuesday night that its doctors had successfully performed emergency endoscopy, laparoscopic surgery, and open surgery on a two-year-old girl who swallowed 27 magnets, ...

WVU medicine is conducting a trial to combat weight gain after patients stop taking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic. Officials ...

WVU Medicine is playing a lead role in a national clinical study of a minimally invasive surgical procedure for people who've ...

A new nasal delivery method for amifostine could protect healthy tissue during pancreatic cancer radiation therapy, ...

According to him Gallstones typically cause excruciating pain on the right side and in the middle of the upper abdomen, which is typically located beneath the right rib cage margin. This ache may ...

Peptic ulcer disease is a common digestive disorder in which acid and digestive enzymes cause the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) to erode. A peptic ulcer ...

Inflammation may explain stomach problems in psoriasis sufferers Date: January 20, 2025 Source: Uppsala University Summary: People with the skin condition psoriasis often have invisible ...

It combines X-ray and an endoscope—a long, flexible, lighted tube. Your healthcare provider guides the scope through your mouth and throat, then down the esophagus, stomach, and the first part of the ...

Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy reduced health care expenditures after surgery for adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity, according to data published in Annals of Internal ...

Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD A Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is a complex surgery involving several procedures during one operation. It is often performed to treat pancreatic ...

This study demonstrated differences in the transcriptional regulation of FFA sensors, FFAR1, FFAR4, GPR119 and CD36, in the human duodenum in obesity. Further investigations into the in vivo ...