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FSSAI urges states to intensify inspections against illegal ripening agent
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the release, calcium carbide is strictly prohibited for the artificial ripening of fruits under the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011. The use of this substance poses serious health risks. It is known to cause mouth ulcers, gastr
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Study reveals possible new cause of stomach cancer
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The team found that despite regular exposure to the acidic contents of the stomach, the gastric lining is protected from any toxic effects.
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RNT Health Insights Private Limited Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Desig
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 31: RNT Health Insights Private Limited, a clinical stage medical diagnostics company, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for their Early Gastric Cancer detection tool. Their innovative s
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Around 30% in Gujarat suffers from gastric reflux, say experts from Noble
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 25: A recent study conducted by Ahmedabad based Noble Gastro Hospital has revealed the prevalent issue of gastric reflux in Gujarat, with findings indicating that approximately 30% to 40% of the state population grapples with acidity and heartburn. The stud
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Experts Call for Global Standardization of MGB/OAGB Surgery
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23: The 7th Annual Consensus Conference on MGB/OAGB (Mini Gastric Bypass/One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass) concluded with resounding success in Goa, India. Organized under the distinguished chairmanship of Dr Arun Prasad, Consultant Surgeon at Apollo Indraprastha Hospi
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A Medical Milestone, First Time in Faridabad: Minimally Invasive Treatment
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18: In a remarkable medical breakthrough, 75-year-old dentist and local resident of Faridabad, Nanak Chand Pahwa, has defied the odds and successfully conquered Cancer of Esophagus (food pipe) through an innovative and minimally invasive procedure performed by Dr
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Researchers find how quickly positive metabolic effects of gastric bypass
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A recent study from Sweden's Lund University raised questions about the effectiveness of gastric bypass surgery. The findings indicate that the most substantial metabolic alterations occurred immediately following surgery.
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Certain types of cancer can be predicted using AI: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Over the past 50 years, there has been a sharp increase in esophageal and stomach cancer in the United States and other western nations. Both gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) have a high mortality rate.
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Positive metabolic effects of gastric bypass disappear quickly: Research
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A recent study from Sweden's Lund University raises concerns regarding the efficacy of gastric bypass surgery. The findings suggest that the most significant metabolic changes occurred immediately following surgery. A year following the procedure, the concentration of metabolites and fats ha
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Study gives new insight into gastric cancer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A new study done by experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre provides a deeper understanding of the development of the tumour microenvironment throughout the progression of gastric cancer. Two of the study's notable discoveries include a potential therapy target and a lin
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New single-cell study offers fresh perspectives on gastric cancer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
During the advancement of stomach cancer, a new study headed by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre offers a better knowledge of the evolution of the tumour microenvironment. A new treatment target and a connection between multicellular communities and clinical ou
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Stem cells role in protecting gastric mucosa, finds study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The parietal, chief, pit, and neck cells make up the gastric corpus, which is a major component of the glandular stomach. Each of these specialised epithelial cells plays a crucial part in digestion, and they are constantly replenished by new ones created by stem cell differentiation. Gastri
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