Research Updates: colon health

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  1. Issue 169

    ACOSTA and CASH,  Division of Gastroenterology, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland 20889, USA. Reviewed the published literature to qualify and quantify the value of colonic cleansing.

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  2. Issue 163

    FLETCHER and COLLEAGUES, Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.  pfletcher@wlu.ca explored the lived experiences of women diagnosed with the GI1

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  3. Issue 163

    FEAGAN and [24] colleagues, Robarts Clinical Trials, Robarts Research Institute, University of Western Ontario, 100 Perth Dr, London, ON, Canada N6A 5K8.  bfeagan@robarts.ca researched whether the oral admin1

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  4. Issue 139

    LANGMEAD and RAMPTON, Department of Gastroenterology, University College London Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. louise.langmead@uclh.nhs.uk, have reviewed (52 references) complementary and a1

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  5. Issue 139

    SIMREN, Dept of Internal Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg, Sweden, has reviewed (96 references) the current knowledge about the mechanisms of action of hypnosis in the treatment of IBS.Abstract: Irri1

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  6. Issue 138

    BENSOUSSAN and co-workers, Service d’Hepato-Gastroenterologie, Hopital Robert Debre, Reims, France, have surveyed the use of CAM therapies amongst patients with inflammatory bowel disease in France.

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  7. Issue 133

    LANGMEAD and RAMPTON, Department of Gastroenterology, University College London Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, have reviewed (52 references) CAM therapies for inflammatory bowel disease.

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  8. Issue 133

    SCHNEIDER and others, Department of General Practice and Health Services Research, University Medical Hospital, University of Heidelberg, Vossstrasse 2, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany, have conducted a trial of acupuncture for IBS.

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  9. Issue 120

    SAKAMOTO and co-authors, Department of Hygiene, Hyogo College of Medicine, Hyogo, Japan, naomasas@hyo-med.ac.jp, have studied dietary risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease.

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  10. Issue 119

    ANGHORST and colleagues, Department of Internal Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Germany, Jost.langhorst@gmx.de, have surveyed the use of complementary and alternative therapies by patients with IBS in Germany.

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  11. Issue 118

    GONSALKORALE and WHORWELL, Department of Medicine, University Hospital of South Manchester, UK, wgonsalkorale@compuserve.com, have reviewed (45 references) hypnotherapy in the treatment of IBS. Abstract:

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  12. Issue 118

    SANTELMANN and HOWARD, Holistisk Senter, Oslo, Norway, drheiko@online.no, have reviewed (58 references) yeast and its metabolites as possible triggers for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Abstract: Many patients1

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  13. Issue 114

    GONSALKORALE and WHORWELL, Department of Medicine, University Hospital of South Manchester, UK, wgonsalkorale@compuserve.com, have reviewed (45 references) hypnotherapy in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. <1

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  14. Issue 114

    SANTELMANN and HOWARD, Holistisk Senter, Oslo, Norway, drheiko@online.no, have reviewed (58 references) yeast, yeast antigens and yeast metabolic products as possible triggers for IBS. Abstract: Many patients wit1

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  15. Issue 114

    TAN and colleagues, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA, tan.gabriel@med.va.gov, have reviewed (57 references) the efficacy and mechanism of action of hypnosis in IBS. <1

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  16. Issue 108

    GONSALKORALE and colleagues, Department of Medicine, University Hospital of South Manchester, Manchester, UK, wgonsalkorale@compuserve.com, have found cognitive changes in patients undergoing hypnotherapy for irritable 1

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  17. Issue 101

    JAGTAP and colleagues, Department of Pharmacology, Bombay College of Pharmacy, Kalina, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400 098, India, have tested the effects of a herbal medicine on animal models of inflammatory bowel disease.

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  18. Issue 97

    BOYCE and colleagues, Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia, present the results of a randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioural therapy, relaxation training, and routine clinical care1

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  19. Issue 97

    OJUAWO and KEITH, Department of Paediatrics, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, PMB 1459, Ilorin, Nigeria, ojuawo@ilorin.skannet.com, has studied the serum concentrations of zinc, copper, and selenium in children with1

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  20. Issue 90

    SUNIC and co-workers, Children's Hospital Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, evaluated the efficacy of biofeedback therapy for chronic constipation in children.

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