GastroHep.com News http://www.gastrohep.com/ The global online resource for gastroenterology, hepatology and endoscopy. en-us Copyright 2010 GastroHep.com gastrohep.news@oxon.blackwellpublishing.com webmaster@gastrohep.com Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:07:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss SaturdaySunday Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ 40238 Kevin's ASP v1.0 60 GastroHep.com News http://www.gastrohep.com/graphics/logos/100x30GH3.gif http://www.gastrohep.com/ 100 30 Search Search the GastroHep archive search http://www.gastrohep.com/search.asp Hep C influences atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic risk factors http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107450 Hepatitis C infection and clearance influences atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic risk factors, finds the latest issue of Gut. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ High prevalence of late relapse and reinfection in prisoners treated for Hep C http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107449 This month's issue of the Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology finds a high prevalence of late relapse and reinfection in prisoners treated for chronic hepatitis C. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Gluten withdrawal improves health-related quality of life in celiac subjects http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107448 The latest issue of Digestion investigates the impact of gluten Withdrawal on health-related quality of life in celiac subjects. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Low hospital complication rates With bariatric surgery http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107447 This week's issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons reports on hospital complication rates with bariatric surgery in the USA. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Optimal treatment increased survival of hepatocellular carcinoma http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107446 Optimal treatment increases survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients detected with community-based screening, reports the most recent issue of the Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Enhanced adherence to Hep C therapy with higher dose ribavirin formulation http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107445 The latest issue of the Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics finds enhanced adherence to HCV therapy with higher dose ribavirin formulation. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Avoidance of gluten cannot be the sole focus of a gluten-free diet http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107444 The most recent issue of the Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics investigates the evidence of high sugar intake, and low fibre and mineral intake, in the gluten-free diet. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Helicobacter pylori treatment in the era of increasing antibiotic resistance http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107443 August's issue of Gut investigates Helicobacter pylori treatment in the era of increasing antibiotic resistance. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Efficacy of proposed treatments on patient-oriented clinical outcomes in NAFLD http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107442 The latest issue of Hepatology reviews the treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Validation of a symptom severity score for GERD http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107440 The latest issue of the Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics developed and validated a Nocturnal Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease Symptom Severity and Impact Questionnaire for adults. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Increased colorectal cancer risk in patients with hyperplastic polyposis syndrome http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107439 A study in August's issue of Gut reports increased colorectal cancer risk during follow-up in patients with hyperplastic polyposis syndrome. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Comorbidity of functional gastrointestinal disorders with psychiatric illness is high http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107441 A study in the most recent issue of Digestion examines psychosocial Factors, psychiatric illness and functional gastrointestinal disorders. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Adalimumab and infliximab effectively treats ulcerative colitis http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107437 August's issue of the Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics evaluates the treatment of ulcerative colitis with adalimumab and infliximab. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Deaths occurring in a fecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107438 The latest issue of Gut analyzes deaths occurring in a fecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/ Fecal calprotectin for screening of patients with suspected IBD http://www.gastrohep.com/news/news.asp?id=107436 A study in this week's issue of the British Medical Journal investigates fecal calprotectin for screening of patients with suspected IBD. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Gastroenterology/