A new tablet combining albendazole and ivermectin is safe and more effective than albendazole alone in treating Trichuris ...

Shorter duration, fully oral treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB) are now recommended for most adults and children.

Adele Roberts has opened up on the gruelling side effects of her chemotherapy as she revealed the treatment removed her ...

Introduction: Recently, a three-step endoscopic scale, known as the Diverticular Inflammation and Complication Assessment (DICA), was introduced to predict the course of diverticular disease (DD), ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD A perforated bowel, or intestinal perforation, occurs when a hole forms in the wall of the ...

LOS ANGELES—Noah Hudnut’s family had already spent $150,000 on his psychiatric care when he was hauled in handcuffs by police to the emergency room of UCLA medical center. On top of the ...

Treatment for lung cancer varies according to age, type of cancer, extent of disease, tolerance to medication and patient preference. Treatment options include a combination of surgery, radiation, ...

Addressing diverticulitis early can help prevent it from progressing to more severe stages that may require more intensive treatment. Diverticulitis overlaps with several other gastrointestinal ...

Treatment can vary depending on the person and type of depression. Depression is a mental health condition that involves symptoms like persistent low mood, loss of interest in hobbies, and ...

Even with symptoms, most cases of diverticulitis can be treated at home. However, complications can occur, sometimes requiring treatment in the hospital. Abdominal pain is the most common symptom of ...

The treatment of acute cecal diverticulitis is controversial. Some scholars argue that acute simple cecal diverticulitis is non-infectious and does not require anti-inflammatory treatment (11).

Proton therapy is an advanced and highly precise radiation treatment for tumors. Compared with other methods, it focuses more energy on the tumor itself with less radiation to surrounding healthy ...