A team of nurses in the United Kingdom have created a board game to help staff learn and refresh best practices for managing diarrhea patients, according to The Guardian. Nurses from the Newcastle ...
Salix announced that the FDA has approved Fulyzaq (crofelemer) delayed-release tablets for the symptomatic relief of non-infectious diarrhea in adult patients with HIV/AIDS on anti-retroviral therapy ...
Persistent diarrhea can occur for any number of reasons. One of them is ulcerative colitis (UC), a chronic disease affecting the large intestine. Fortunately, it is also treatable -- most people ...
For those experiencing paradoxical diarrhea, the body sends confusing signals that can leave both patients and healthcare providers perplexed. This unusual digestive condition creates a seemingly ...
The FDA has cleared a multiplex polymerase chain reaction test designed to detect 11 clinically relevant gastrointestinal pathogens from a single stool sample.The Xpert GI Panel (Cepheid) can identify ...
Persistent diarrhea is a commonly encountered but poorly recognized and often misunderstood illness, according to Herbert DuPont, MD, director of the Center for Infectious Diseases at The University ...
High levels of a hormone found in cells in the gut could underlie many cases of chronic diarrhea and help explain up to 40% of cases of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, according ...
The fact that diarrhea is a symptom in the disease course of some patients with COVID-19 highlights the importance of adhering to preventative measures. The fact that diarrhea is a symptom in the ...
Abbreviations: mITT, modified intent to treat; TTROD, time to resolution of diarrhea. *Comparing fidaxomicin and vancomycin. †Log-rank P = .0003, with versus without cancer. ‡Log-rank P = .145, with ...