Stomach ulcers, medically known as peptic ulcers, develop when the protective lining of the stomach or small intestine becomes compromised. While initial ...

A diagnosis of diabetes can point to several more risks to keep in mind—including diabetic foot ulcers. “Diabetic foot ulcers ...

Phase III trial to assess the efficacy and safety of EscharEx® for debridement and facilitation of active wound closureInterim analysis planned ...

MediWound , an Israeli developer of products to treat burns and wounds using non-surgical tissue repair, said on Wednesday it was starting a Phase III trial for its treatment for venous leg ulcers.

Experts discuss PPI use for GI protection in patients on antithrombotics, highlighting risk factors, dosing, drug ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

The number of adverse events in Minnesota hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and community behavioral health hospitals decreased from 312 to 301 in 2009, according to a report released today ...

This study, although retrospective in nature, reinforces the conclusion of the ASHP treatment guidelines to not routinely recommend stress ulcer prophylaxis to general medicine patients.

DFU was identified through survey findings. Specifically, diabetic patients with unhealed ulcers on lower limbs for over 4 weeks were categorized as DFU. Moreover, baseline features including race, ...

New data published today shows that 784 patients a day were in hospital with norovirus last week (week ending 19 January 2025), up from 650 the previous week. Levels ...

New guidelines are in place for Alberta doctors who, for safety reasons, decide to reduce the number of patients on their roster. Acknowledging the province's health-care system is under strain ...

A sharp rise in flu cases in Ottawa, along with COVID-19 and other viruses, is putting pressure on hospitals that is being felt in their hallways and emergency departments, where patients are ...