Nurses Key Players In Bringing New Leading-Edge Technology To Loyola (Newswise)

New treatment uses liquid nitrogen to prevent esophageal cancer caused by acid reflux disease.

APRISO(TM) Granted FDA Marketing Approval for Maintenance of Remission of Ulcerative Colitis (Finanzen.net)

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration …

APRISO(TM) Granted FDA Marketing Approval for Maintenance of Remission of Ulcerative Colitis (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

RALEIGH, N.C.—-Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted marketing approval for APRISO™ extended-release capsules 0.375 g.

Benefits Of Probiotics In Infant And Adult Health

Benefits Of Probiotics In Infant And Adult Health Probiotics are bacteria that help repopulate the beneficial bacteria in the large intestine when it has been damaged through illness, antibiotic use, or poor diet. It has been said that they provide a temporary effect that lasts as long as the supplements are taken. But this effect is still important in that it can give our bodies time to regrow their own natural positive bacterial population. The benefits of these bacteria are many. They

Can rectal vitamin E induce remission in patients with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis? (PhysOrg)

It is believed that the generation of an exaggerated intestinal immune response to otherwise innocuous stimuli along with generation of oxygen free radicals plays a key role in the pathophysiology of UC. However, no disease-specific treatment for UC has yet emerged.