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Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Tool may Help Reduce Unnecessary CT Scans in ER Patients With Abdominal Pain
Potentially unnecessary use of the tests among emergency room patients with abdominal pain may be reduced by a new electronic medical record tool that tallies patients' previous radiation ex...

Removing Ruptured Appendix Earlier may Cut Down Hospital Costs
A recent study conducted by American researchers has found that waiting longer to remove a child�s ruptured appendix may increase the hospital costs as compared to removing it sooner. An...

CT Exams in Emergency Rooms Rose Every Year in Children With Abdominal Pain
A new study published in the journal Radiology reveals that use of computed tomography (CT) in children with non-traumatic abdominal pain saw a year-by-year rise in emergency departments bet...

Antibiotics Could Be a Safe Alternative For Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Antibiotic therapy could be a safe and viable alternative to surgery for patients suffering from acute uncomplicated appendicitis, according to experts. Surgery to remove an inflame...

New Study Sheds Light On Cancer Of The Appendix
Researchers have demonstrated the difference between the cancer of the appendix and colon cancer, a distinction that could lead to more effective treatments for both diseases. The study ...

Obesity's New Culprit - Bacteria in Large Intestine
A new study holds bacteria in large intestine responsible for spiking obesity. Bacteria living in people's large intestine may slow down the activity of the "good" kind of fat tissue, a...

Tiny Artificial Intestine Developed
Researchers in the United States have announced that they have been able to develop a tiny artificial intestine, sparking hopes that new doors will be open for those people with intestine pr...

Role of Intestine Decisive in Immune Cells Function
The intestinal tract influences vital to the immune system to avert infection, offers a latent clue to the cause of autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. The...

Age-related Diseases and Fruit Fly Intestine
The intestines of fruit flies could help put breaks on aging and age-related diseases, suggests study. Scientists at the Salk institute of Biological Studies have found that modifying...

Delaying Treatment for Appendicitis in Kids Linked to Complications, Death
Delaying treatment for children who are hospitalized for appendicitis for more than two days increases complications, including perforation and abscess formation; longer hospitalization; inc...

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