Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered new mechanisms underlying cellular adhesion and repair, findings that ...

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The American Gastroenterological Association has issued a Clinical Practice Update to improve the practice of endoscopic enteral access.

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Cell adhesion is the process by which cells form contacts with each other or with their substratum through specialized protein complexes. Intercellular adhesion can be mediated by adherens ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Disimpaction is a procedure to treat fecal impaction caused by a large, hardened lump ...

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Feb. 17, 2025 — In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses 'sweet taste' receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with ...

Liposuction left holes in a man’s chest muscle and other places and led to his death, according to a Florida Department of Health administrative complaint against the Fort Lauderdale doctor. That’s ...

While the prospect of abdominal surgery can be intimidating and even frightening, it’s important to remember that hernia surgery is a routine, highly successful procedure. It's one of the most common ...

For a person with pancreatic cancer, surgery may ... But a Whipple procedure is a very complex operation that often causes major changes to the digestive system. This can translate into some serious ...

A recent paper published by Johns Hopkins researchers in the Department of Computer Science details the development and use ...