162 Articles Matching "bowel"
Ohio State Research Finds Toilet Stool May Solve Common Bowel Issues
Feb 16, 2019
Most people aren't eager to talk about how to improve bowel movements, but researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found the solution to common bowel issues may be as simple as boosting your feet on a stool.
"These toilet stools became popular through things like viral videos......
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AGA Releases Guide To Care For Women With IBD Throughout Family Planning
Jan 30, 2019
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) announced "Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Pregnancy Clinical Care Pathway - A Report from the American Gastroenterological Association IBD Parenthood Project Working Group" published online today ahead of print. The new pathway creates a standa......
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New website aims to guide women with IBD through safe pregnancies
Jan 29, 2019(Reuters Health) - Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can have healthy pregnancies with proper planning and care, according to a new initiative from a major medical society aimed at dispelling myths surrounding the disease....
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New Online Resource From AGA And The IBD Parenthood Project, In Collaboration With Multidisciplinary Experts, Provides Guidance And Dispels Fears About Pregnancy For Women With IBD
Jan 23, 2019
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has announced the launch of the IBD Parenthood Project and a new online resource, which aims to address misperceptions and fears women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and their health care providers (HCPs) experience throughout all phases of f......
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Poo Transplant Effective Treatment For Chronic Bowel Condition
Jan 18, 2019
Poo transplant or “Faecal microbiota transplantation” (FMT) can successfully treat patients with ulcerative colitis, new research from the University of Adelaide shows.
The randomised, double-blind study - published in the journal JAMA – was a collaboration between the University of Adelaide, Sou......
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Potty Foot Stool May Help Your Constipation
Jan 12, 2019After four weeks of using a toilet stool, 71 percent of the study participants had faster bowel movements and 90 percent reported less straining, according to the research published online recently in the Journal of Clinical...
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Got Constipation? Here Is A Move That You May Want To Try
Jan 10, 2019When moving your bowels seems like a feat, what should you do with your...
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Crohn's, Colitis May Be Tied to Prostate Cancer
Dec 15, 2018In a recent study, men with inflammatory bowel disease had higher PSA levels and were four to five times more likely to develop prostate cancer than those in the control group, the investigators...
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Inflammatory bowel disease tied to heart attack risk
Dec 14, 2018(Reuters Health) - - People with inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis may be up to 12 times more likely to have a heart attack, a U.S. study suggests....
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Hypnosis could help irritable bowel syndrome symptoms
Dec 05, 2018(Reuters Health) - Patients with irritable bowel syndrome may find that hypnotherapy helps them cope with their symptoms, a new study shows....
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Patents on pot? U.S. lawsuit puts cannabis claims to the test
Nov 30, 2018In October, the U.S. government issued Axim Biotechnologies Inc a patent for a cannabis-based suppository to treat irritable bowel syndrome....
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Lomotil vs. Viberzi
Nov 30, 2018Viberzi (eluxadoline) and Lomotil (diphenoxylate and atropine) are used treat diarrhea.
Viberzi is specifically used in adults to treat diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D)....
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Bentyl vs. Donnatal
Nov 14, 2018Bentyl (dicyclomine) and Donnatal (belladonna alkaloids, phenobarbital) are used to treat irritable bowel syndrome...
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Takeda proposes sale of Shire drug to gain European approval
Oct 30, 2018Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd has proposed to European regulators it could sell a Shire treatment in development due to concerns of overlap in inflammatory bowel disease treatments and its own drug Entyvio as it seeks clearance for the two companies' merger....
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J&J's Stelara succeeds in chronic bowel disease study
Oct 10, 2018Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday its blockbuster drug Stelara was found to be effective in treating a chronic bowel disease in a late-stage trial....
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Linzess vs. Kristalose
Oct 04, 2018Linzess (linaclotide) and Kristalose (lactulose) are used to treat forms of constipation. Linzess is specifically used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in...
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Linzess vs. Viberzi
Oct 03, 2018Linzess (linaclotide) and Viberzi (eluxadoline) are used to treat different forms of irritable bowel syndrome. Linzess is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and Viberzi is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea...
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Antidepressants, psychotherapy may help ease irritable bowel syndrome
Sep 26, 2018(Reuters Health) - People struggling with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) might feel better with antidepressants or psychotherapy, a recent study suggests....
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Ask Can Stress Cause Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sep 15, 2018Can Stress Cause Irritable Bowel...
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Ask Foods Avoid Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sep 15, 2018What Foods Should Be Avoided with Irritable Bowel...
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