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Diarrhea News

News on Diarrhea continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Thursday | Fitsugar

DrSugar Answers: IBS Treatment With No Health Insurance?

DrSugar is in the house and answering your questions. Dear DrSugar, I'm pretty positive I have Irritable Bowl Syndrome.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Constipation

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Nashua Telegraph

Nutmeg has a long history of health benefits

"Have you ever considered doing a story on nutmeg?" a reader asked me the other day.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Homeopathy, Opinion

Mon Jul 21, 2008

IRIN News

Sierra Leone: Unisa Turay, Sierra Leone Blue Flag volunteer, "Helping ...

Unisa Turay, a "Blue Cross" volunteer in the Kroo Bay slum in Freetown, who gives out first aid and rehydration salts to people suffering from chronic stomach illnesses and cholera KROO BAY, 21 July 2008 - The ...

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Related Topix: Sierra Leone, World News, Africa, Cholera, Health, Medicine

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Tulsa World

Pain and problems linger long after surgery to remove gallbladder

Dear Dr. Gott: I am 48-year-old female. Following gallbladder removal four years ago, I have suffered with chronic diarrhea.

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Related Topix: Health, Pain

Sun Jul 13, 2008

The Toronto Star

They started to become ill when a farmer spread sludge on his fields, ...

There's a note of quiet desperation in Wendy Deavitt's voice. "I'm sitting here being continually poisoned.

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Related Topix: Potassium (generic), Slow-K, K-Lyte, Medicine, Medication, Health

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WGRE-FM Greencastle

Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad '58 Cited in Story on Potential Medical Breakthrough

July 11, 2008, Greencastle, Ind. - New research suggests that consuming watermelon rinds -- which contain the amino acid citrulline -- could play a role in relaxing blood vessels and creating what is known as a ...

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Related Topix: Greencastle, IN, Fruits, Medicine

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Prepare own foods to avoid gluten

Q. I was told to cut back on wheat and gluten . But wheat gluten is in almost everything we eat.

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Related Topix: Recipes, Celiac Disease, Health, Life, Food, Nutrition, Medicine, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

MediLexicon

Salix Initiates Phase 3 For Rifaximin In Non-Constipation Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. announced that the Company has initiated patient enrollment in TARGET 1 and TARGET 2, its Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter studies to assess the ...

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Related Topix: Biotech, Salix Pharmaceuticals, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Constipation, Health, Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

Kenya to 'reclaim' beef market

The Government is working on modalities to reclaim the 150, 000 tonnes of beef market quota to the European Union that is lost to Botswana three years ago, Livestock Development PS Prof.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Medicine, Health

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Voice of America

Diarrhea Treatment Shows Potential in Laboratory Tests

Researchers at the University of Texas say they have found a chemical compound that may lead to a new treatment for various kinds of diarrheal illness.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thu Jun 26, 2008

WITN

What is E. Coli Bacteria?

The Centers for Disease Control says E. coli bacteria are a large and diverse group of bacteria.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, E. Coli

Tue Jun 24, 2008

BellaOnline

Diarrhea - Causes and Cures

Diarrhea that lasts longer than two days is your body telling you that something is not right, and should be understood as a red flag.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Lactose Intolerance, Health, Celiac Disease, Medicine, Crohn's Disease

Sun Jun 22, 2008

PR-inside.com

Survey suggests that currently 20% of patients with severe...

IBD includes key subsets Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, both of which can significantly impact on the quality of life of an individual.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Mesalamine (generic), Asacol, Pentasa, Medication, Gastroenterology

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Drug stopping problem E. coli may also stop diarrhea

Diarrhea, by causing dehydration, kills as many as 2.5 million children annually, most of them in the developing world and under age 5, according to the World Health Organization.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Houston Metro

Wed Jun 18, 2008

HON

Inexpensive Compound Could Treat Severe Diarrhea

A new compound that may lead to an inexpensive, easy-to-take treatment for diarrhea has been discovered by researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Biology News Net

Novel compound may treat acute diarrhea

In a development that may lessen the epidemic of diarrhea-related deaths among children in developing countries, scientists in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D., at The University of ...

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Related Topix: Cholera, Health, Medicine, E. Coli

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Medical News Today

10 Health Items To Take With You On Vacation

Whether your summer vacation plans involve staying close to home or crossing the globe, you'll want to put as much thought into protecting your health while traveling as you do choosing your destination.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain

Sat Jun 14, 2008

SeniorJournal.com

Taking These Ten Items Can Help You Have a Healthy Vacation

June 13, 2008 - Whether your summer vacation plans involve staying close to home or crossing the globe, most senior citizens will want to put as much thought into protecting their health while traveling as they ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Travel

Thu Jun 12, 2008

About.com

Renzapride for Constipation: Easy Come, Easy Go?

As I reviewed recently published research studies, I was excited to see an investigation of another potential prescription medication for constipation predominant IBS .

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Related Topix: Medicine

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Reality Check: Can drinking flat soda ease an upset stomach?

Drinking flat soda can ease an upset stomach. THE FACTS: It is not often that a soft drink is seen as medicinal.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Vomiting, Health, Drink, Soft Drinks

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