2009-10-03 17:50:53
A study in the journal Gut shows that CT colonography is not an efficient method of screening after a ... read more
2009-08-04 19:27:11
An international team of researchers had isolated a genetic marker that could predict a person’s likelihood for developing colorectal ... read more
2009-07-09 09:39:19
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic are working on developing a stool DNA test to determine the presence of cancerous ... read more
2009-03-30 20:20:40
A simple urine test can pinpoint unhealthy diets, according to a study performed by the University of Toronto. Direct ... read more
2009-01-05 18:10:02
A new stool-sample test may eliminate the need for colonoscopies, according to Dr. Steven Itzkowitz of Mount Sinai School ... read more
2008-11-18 16:56:11
Philips, a Dutch hospital equipment maker, has designed a multifunction capsule that serves as camera, microprocessor, radio, pump, computer, ... read more
2008-11-10 16:52:56
A team of scientists at Northwestern University in Illinois recently devised a test to identify the presence of Heliobacter ... read more
2008-10-21 15:22:57
A new instrument, called a polarization-gated spectroscopy probe, under study at Northwestern University in Illinois may be able to ... read more
2008-09-28 12:37:48
It is often important for doctors to have a close look at the pathologies in the stomach and intestines. ... read more
2008-08-05 19:39:24
Researchers in the NanoRobotics Lab at Carnegie Mellon University have created a tiny robot camera that can be anchored ... read more
2008-06-15 17:58:52
Pill-sized cameras are not new; however, a new camera designed by German scientists can be controlled by a magnetic ... read more
2008-05-29 04:23:16
This study used the breath test to detect signs of bacterial overgrowth in adults with IBS. Forty percent of ... read more
2008-05-27 22:37:43
Prometheus Diagnostics recently launched a new diagnostic blood test for IBS. This test consists of 10 biomarkers, chosen by ... read more
2008-05-02 11:27:11
In a recent report published by the American Journal of Gastroenterology, researchers at Northwestern University used lactulose breath test ... read more
2008-04-15 08:55:54
A new sonographic method called sonoenteroclysis has been shown to be comparable to barium enteroclysis in helping assess and ... read more
2007-12-25 01:54:34
Shortly after birth, the human digestive tract is populated by many kinds of bacteria. In some cases the bacteria ... read more
2007-10-22 13:30:01
A new report from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center showed capsule endoscopy detected cases of Crohn's disease of ... read more
2007-10-10 12:33:33
A genetic test may replace the hydrogen breath testing for diagnosis of lactose intolerance in IBS subjects. Researchers in ... read more
2007-10-10 12:33:00
A study group from Germany reported that a new diagnostic stool test that can differentiate Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) ... read more
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