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Between 1998 and 2023, the number of cases of bowel cancer in 15 to 49-year-olds went up from 6.3 per 100,000 to 9.5, a rise of nearly 50%. More research is needed to find the causes for the rise and ...

The Phasix ST umbilical hernia patch. [Image courtesy of BD] BD (NYSE: BDX) + announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Phasix ST umbilical hernia patch. The company has now ...

Despite a significant reduction in neonatal mortality due to advances in neonatal care, preterm birth (PTB) continues to pose a challenge due to the escalating incidence of long-term complications, ...

Impact of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Vertical Gastrectomy on weight loss: a retrospective and longitudinal study in the State of Paraná, Brazil.