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Robotic surgery lowers risk of a rare but serious complication of gastric bypass

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 24, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The use of a robot to assist with the most commonly performed weight-loss surgery appears to significantly lower a patient's risk of developing a rare but serious complication, according to a study published in the most recent ...





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Hydrogen gas leak forces another launch delay

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- NASA has called off Wednesday's launch attempt for space shuttle Endeavour because of another hydrogen gas leak.


What are the risk factors for rebleeding after negative angiography?

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Acute non-variceal gastrointestinal bleeding accounts for approximately 20% of emergency room visits and 5% of admissions. Although endoscopy has been used as a first-line treatment option in patients with gastrointestinal ...


NASA plans fueling test for space shuttle

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- NASA will conduct a fueling test next week on space shuttle Endeavour to see if a hydrogen gas leak has been plugged.


Researchers Show Probiotics are a Promising Treatment for NEC

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have determined that using probiotics, or healthy live bacteria, is an effective method to reduce and prevent a gastrointestinal disease that predominantly affects premature infants.


NASA will try to launch space shuttle Wednesday

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created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- NASA will try to launch space shuttle Endeavour again Wednesday, after repairing a hydrogen gas leak that thwarted the first attempt.


How to execute dietary management in eating disorder patients

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Substances that provoke gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with eating disorders (ED) can impact negatively on their nutritional rehabilitation. An Australian research group has found that ingestion of fructose-sorbitol ...


Stormy weather could stall weekend shuttle launch (AP)

Stormy weather could stall weekend shuttle launch

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created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Stormy weather could stall this weekend's launch of space shuttle Endeavour.


Fecal DNA methylation detects gastric and colorectal cancers

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A preliminary evaluation of methylation of two gene promoters in fecal DNA showed promise as a noninvasive method to detect colorectal and gastric cancers, according to a new study published online August 21 in the Journal of ...


Cogent trial shows lack of adverse interaction between clopidogrel and stomach medicine

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Results from a late breaking clinical trial called COGENT demonstrate that the combination of giving patients clopidogrel, a blood thinner commonly prescribed to patients with cardiovascular disease, and stomach medicines ...


What science says about beach sand and stomach aches

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

By washing your hands after digging in beach sand, you could greatly reduce your risk of ingesting bacteria that could make you sick. In new research, scientists have determined that, although beach sand is a potential source ...



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