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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)
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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)
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Gastric Bypass Improves Diabetes Remission, Even After Weight Recurrence

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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)
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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

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5 min read
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a major cause of gastric cancer.
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Chinese Doctor Faces 17 Years for Unwarranted Surgeries and Bribery

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2 min read
Accountability matters: Doctor penalized for unnecessary surgeries
Black patients who have coronary bypass surgery experience higher rates of severe postoperative complications, including death and cardiac arrest. (Wikimedia Commons)
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Black Patients More Likely to Die After Coronary Bypass Surgery

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3 min read
As per the study, Black patients are 22% more likely than white patients to die in the hospital after coronary bypass surgery
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