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Medicine

Young Adults Still Face Rising Gastric Cancer Disparities Amid Overall Decline

MBT Desk
2 min read
Early-onset gastric cancer is declining overall, but young adults in low-income regions face rising disparities and higher risks.
Physician-scientist, Shria Kumar and her colleagues launched a community-based study to test for and treat Helicobacter pylori - a major risk factor for gastric cancer. (Representational Image: Unsplash)
Medicine

New Sylvester Study Targets Major Risk Factor for Gastric Cancer

MBT Desk
4 min read
Ongoing effort focuses on treating Helicobacter pylori in vulnerable communities to prevent deadly gastric cancer
Patients who underwent sleeve gastrectomy and regained their weight were five times more likely to see their diabetes return than patients who had gastric bypass surgery and regained their weight. (Wikimedia Commons)
Medicine

Gastric Bypass Improves Diabetes Remission, Even After Weight Recurrence

MBT Desk
4 min read
Study is first to compare Type 2 diabetes remission rates after two types of weight loss procedures in adults with obesity in the setting of weight relapse
U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have received the updated COVID-19 booster shot. (Unsplash)
MedBound Blog

Americans Have Rolled Up Sleeves for Omicron-Targeted Boosters

MedBound Times
4 min read
U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have received the updated COVID-19 booster shot.
Wael El-Rifai, M.D., Ph.D.
Medicine

The Role of Helicobacter pylori in Gastric Cancer

MedBound Times
5 min read
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a major cause of gastric cancer.
An image of Carnie Wilson on her hospital bed posing for a selfie.
Fitness and Wellness

Carnie Wilson Hospitalized After Lap-Band Removal Surgery Complications

MBT Desk
3 min read
Carnie Wilson’s Lap-Bnd Removal Sheds Light on Gastric Band Surgery and Its Risks
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