Negative results giving probiotics in pancreatitis
In patients predicted to have severe acute pancreatitis, giving probiotics didn’t reduce the risk of infection, according to this study...
Saw palmetto-induced pancreatitis?
A case of pancreatitis in a 55-year-old man with alcoholism who had been sober for more than 15 years was...
Bad results with probiotics reported during treatment of pancreatitis
Researchers at the University Medical Center Utrecht in The Netherlands, reported more deaths when patients suffering from severe acute pancreatitis...
Yoga improves quality of life in patients with chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis is most often caused by alcoholism and alcohol abuse. The ability to get these patients to commit and...
Current status of probiotics to treat gastrointestinal infections
There have been lots of posts here on probiotics and their effects in a wide range of infections of the...
Vitamin D protects from cancer of the pancreas
Laboratory studies show that there are up to three times more vitamin D receptors on pancreatic cancer cells than on...