Lilian shared this clip of baby girl Amelie, who has a rare condition called Pierre Robin Sequence (PRS). ''She was born with a cleft palate, which meant she needed an NG feeding tube from birth,'' ...
Persistent abdominal pain, distinct from occasional discomfort, can stem from various digestive issues like IBS or GERD, inflammatory conditions such as diverticulitis, or structural problems like ...
• There is not enough evidence to suggest that carbon dioxide (CO₂) testing should be added to current checking procedures. • More studies are needed to determine if CO₂ testing is beneficial for ...
Gastric tubes are available in a variety of materials, sizes and configurations. The composition of a medical device should be determined by the environment in which it is meant to reside and the ...
A nasogastric tube is thin, soft, and flexible. The tube feeds directly into your baby’s stomach and food is processed through normal digestion. It shouldn't make your baby uncomfortable. The tubes ...
Assessment of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as a biomarker in pancreatico-biliary malignancies: A longitudinal observational cohort study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I.
Need a bellyful of good news? New research shows that US doctors are detecting stomach cancers earlier and at more treatable stages, marking a major shift in the fight against the deadly disease. The ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A higher percentage of adults who underwent gastric bypass lost 50% or more excess weight at 3 years compared ...
The advent of total parenteral nutrition in the late 1960s meant that no situation remained in which a patient could not be fed. Unfortunately, total parenteral nutrition was complicated by serious ...