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Source: Albany Democrat-Herald

To Sisely and Canaan Hitchcock of Portland, a son, Asher August Hitchcock, 8 pounds 9 ounces, April 30, at Providence Hospital in Portland. Grandparents are Linda and the late Fred Bjornson of Lebanon, and Sand ...
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Irritable Bowel Linked To Gut Bacteria, Definitively

Source: Medical News Today

Featured Article Academic Journal Main Category: Irritable-Bowel Syndrome Also Included In: GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Article Date: 26 May 2012 - 3:00 PDT A new study of Greek patients shows that overgr ...
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Obesity Rates Increasing Risk of Liver Disease Among Teens

Source: Medindia Health News

The rising rates of obesity have increased the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease among teenagers and has also reduced the availability of healthy livers required for organ donations, a new study presented at the Digestive Disease Week meet ...
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Hospital boost for rail staff

Source: Calcutta Telegraph

The indoor service of Central Super Specialty Hospital at Karbigahiya end of Patna Junction became functional on Friday. Director-general, railway health service, V.K. Ramteke and East Central Railway (ECR) general manager Varun ...
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4 Mushroom Poisonings In 2 Weeks - Doctors Test Milk Thistle As Treatment

Source: Medical News Today

Editor's Choice Main Category: Public Health Also Included In: Liver Disease / Hepatitis Article Date: 25 May 2012 - 12:00 PDT Over the course of two weeks, four people visited the MGUH for medical treat ...
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Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors Probed

Source: Medindia Health News

Patient experiences with colorectal cancer screening has been assessed by new research being presented at Digestive Disease WeekŽ (DDW). The research also questions current screening guidelines. Worldwide, colorectal canc ...
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PGIMS doctors remove fish bone stuck in food pipe

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Doctors in Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak (PGIMS) have successfully removed a fish bone stuck in the food pipe of a patient without operating him. Stating thi ...
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Middle-aged diabetics may need earlier colon checks

Source: KLTV

The number of liver transplants in the United States has decreased since 2006, a new study finds.More >> The number of liver transplants in the United States has decreased since 2006, a new study finds.More >> Researchers who say the ...
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SRS Endoscopic System Receives FDA Clearance for Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

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The SRS system by Medigus, offers endoluminal treatment for one of the most common chronic conditions Medigus Ltd. (TASE: MDGS) announced that it has received FDA 510(k) marketing clearance for its SRS endoscopic system. The SRS device is int ...
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