People with inflammatory bowel diseases develop inflammation of the intestine that can cause thickening of the gut wall and life-threatening blockage of the intestinal tube. Twenty to 50 per cent of people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are affected over their lifetime by this poorly understood condition, called "fibrosis."
Calgary [Canada], August 14 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Calgary have discovered a potentially effective new method for treating bacterial skin infections.
Calgary [Canada], August 14 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Calgary have discovered a potentially effective new method for treating bacterial skin infections.
Calgary [Canada], June 26 (ANI): In a recent study, it was stated that the youth hockey players may have a higher risk of concussion with long body checking -experience than their associates with less-checking experience.
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): A new study by the University of Calgary reveals a potential new way to treat chronic pain using anti-cancer drugs rather than opioid-based pain medication.
Hamilton (Ontario) [Canada], March 5 (ANI): The findings of a recent study have shown that greater body fat is a risk factor for reduced cognitive function, such as processing speed in adults.
Philadelphia [US], February 9 (ANI): Initial orthostatic hypotension (IOH) is a condition of feeling lightheaded upon standing up due to, or a transient decrease in blood pressure and increase in heart rate. It is a common but poorly understood condition. A new study has offered two simple cost- and drug-free techniques to effectively manage symptoms of IOH and improve quality of life by activating lower body muscle before or after standing.
Minneapolis [US], August 12 (ANI): A new study has shown that people who walk at least three to four hours per week, or bike at least two to three hours per week, or the equivalent after having a stroke may have a 54 per cent lower risk of death from any cause.