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Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Colonoscopy Video Improves Patient Compliance With Cancer Screening
Watching an online instructional video may help patients to keep their appointments and arrive prepared for a scheduled colonoscopy than those who do not. The study, presented at the 201...

Antidepressants may Make People More Depressed and Lead to Digestive Problems
While antidepressants are usually prescribed to help people overcome depression, a new study suggests that the drugs may in fact be making some people more depressed and causing digestive pr...

Colonoscopy Could Help Predict Parkinson's Disease
Colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy can be used to predict Parkinson's disease, say scientists. Currently, Parkinson's disease afflicts almost 5 million people worldwide. It is proj...

Accuracy of Laxative-Free CT Colonography Perhaps Identical to Colonoscopy In Detecting High-Risk Polyps
CT-scan-based form of virtual colonoscopy requiring no laxative preparation emerges to be as effective as standard colonoscopy in spotting the intestinal polyps likeliest to turn cancerous. ...

High Levels of X-Ray Radiation May be Rendered to Patients With Digestive Disorders
People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other gastrointestinal (GI) disorders could be bared to substantial doses of diagnostic radiation, states a new study in Clinical Gastroenter...

Pressure to Improve the Numbers of Colonoscopy Screenings may Adversely Impact the Quality
Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that 92 percent of more than 1,000 gastroenterologists responding to a survey believed that pressures to increase the volume of colon...

Colonoscopy Versus Fecal Immunochemical Testing in Colorectal-Cancer
Though fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) is preferred by many for the screening of colorectal cancer, a higher number of precancerous and cancerous lesions are detected using colonoscopy,...

Research: CT Colonography is Comparable to Standard Colonoscopy
A new study suggests that computerized tomographic (CT) colonography (CTC) is comparable to standard colonoscopy in its ability to accurately detect cancer and precancerous polyps in people ...

Quality of Colonoscopy Reporting Assessed in New Study
The quality of colonoscopy reporting in daily clinical practice has been assessed by researchers in the Netherlands. They also evaluated the quality of colonoscopy performance. They foun...

Individualised Treatment for Crohn’s Disease Right Closer to Gene Mapping
Scientists have discovered three new locations for Crohn's Disease genes by means of novel gene mapping approach. The complex genetic and environmental causes of Crohn's Disease (CD) hav...

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