In patients with mild to moderate active ulcerative colitis, taking 3 grams of mesalazine granules once daily is as safe and effective as taking 1 gram 3 times daily, according to results of a randomized, double-blind, European multicenter study. Reuters Health Information
Some modulators of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) appear to be effective in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis indicate. Reuters Health Information
Results of a study published in the April 15th issue of the International Journal of Cancer suggest an association between hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and an increased risk of extrahepatic bile duct cancer. Reuters Health Information
