Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a symptom of a disease, condition, or injury affecting ...

Patients who suffer a GI bleed after PCI are a challenging group. They may have multiple comorbidities and are often medically unstable; treatment must balance the need to prevent ischemic post ...

The beneficial effect on platelet function, and hence bleeding from the GI tract, of withholding aspirin and ADP antagonists for 24–48 h is unknown. Given what we know about their duration of ...

For decades, taking low-dose aspirin every day was widely recommended as an easy way to prevent heart attacks and strokes.

The endoscopy unit at Airedale Hospital has been awarded accreditation. The department was assessed by the Joint Advisory Group (JAG) of the Royal College of Physicians and was awarded formal ...

These so-called “drug zombies” have become addicted to fentanyl, a painkiller prescribed by doctors. The misuse and illegal ...

不明原因消化道出血（obscure gastrointestinal bleeding，OGIB）是指经常规内镜（包括胃镜和结肠镜）、胶囊内镜、小肠镜和影像学检查后仍未明确病因的持续或反复发作的消化道出血。OGIB可以分为隐性出血（疲劳等非特异性症状 ...

Akebia has since engaged with the FDA on potentially expanding vadadustat treatment to this patient population and has received feedback on a protocol submitted for a Phase 3 cardiovascular outcome ...

HMPV cases are rising in India, with a child in Puducherry recently testing positive. Symptoms include cough, fever, and ...

Study of 107,000 participants demonstrates regular aspirin use significantly reduces colorectal cancer risk, especially in ...

If you’re looking for an OTC medication that’ll ease pain and quell inflammation, there are several great options to choose ...

Some girls bleed the first time they have vaginal sex. That's because their hymen stretches or tears. The hymen is a very thin piece of skin-like tissue that partly covers the opening of the vagina.