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Articles relating to esophageal diseases

High-Value Research of 2014 Presented for Gastroenterology

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Authors summarize 2014 studies that are highly relevant to gastroenterology, hepatology practice
Researchers may have found a new way to combat Clostridium difficile infection: a friendly version of the culprit bacteria itself. Their findings were published in the May 5 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Non-Toxic Version of C. Difficile May Help Fight Infection

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Drinking safe strain seems to help prevent recurrence of its toxic cousin
Physicians should use standard billing practices

Strategies Provided for Maximizing Payment

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Intake forms should remind patients of their responsibility for paying bills, collection costs
Fecal transplantation appears to be a safe and effective way to combat Clostridium difficile infection

Review: Fecal Transplants Effective Weapon Against C. Dif

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Treatment effective for recurrent disease, research shows
Researchers have released yet another study finding impressive results for an experimental drug combo that aims to rid the body of hepatitis C. The study is published in the May 5 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Experimental Drug Combo Shows Success in HCV Treatment

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Drug trio could join newer, highly-effective meds such as sofosbuvir, ledipasvir/sofosbuvir
Issues that will be at the forefront of the National Medical Student Meeting include vaccinations

Five ‘Top Issues’ to Be Discussed at AMA Medical Student Forum

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Issues include vaccination, Medicaid expansion, health care economics, loans, opioid epidemic

April 2015 Briefing – Gastroenterology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Gastroenterology for April 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
For patients with anogenital warts

Sodium Nitrate, Citric Acid Effective for Anogenital Warts

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High-dose treatment linked to improvement in complete clinical clearance at 12 weeks
Researchers say they have successfully linked certain byproducts of digestion to the risk of excess body fat. The findings were published in the April 29 issue of Science Translational Medicine.

Metabolic ‘Map’ May One Day Help Predict Obesity Risk

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In-depth biochemical 'map' tracks way food is processed and broken down by the body
People who live in regions with low sunlight may have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer

Lack of Adequate Sunlight May Up Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

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Shortage of vitamin D may be to blame