Laparoscopic-assisted gastrostomy techniques reduce major complications compared with endoscopic placement among a pediatric population.

Photobiomodulation therapy significantly reduced severe oral mucositis and PEG tube placements in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. Patient-reported outcomes showed less mouth and ...

MASON, Ohio, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aprecia, the global leader in 3DP (three-dimensional print) technology for commercial-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing, today announced that the U.S. Food ...

Somebody who can’t eat or drink through their mouth may be given liquid food through a tube into their stomach. This is called enteral tube feeding. The tube passes through their nose into their ...

In November 2001, a 29-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of dysphagia due to an apallic state caused by cerebral anoxia. Nutritional support was maintained by nasogastric tube ...

Correspondence to: Dr P B Sullivan Senior Lecturer and Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, University of Oxford, Level 4, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; peter.sullivan ...

My mom has dementia and problems with her esophagus due to diverticulitis, which has stopped her from eating normal foods. She never listened to my advice to stop eating everything she wanted, and now ...

In the past decade, there’s been a reemergence of blenderized tube feeds (BTFs). Consumer desire for fewer processed foods and reduction of GMOs has fueled the demand for more natural, holistic ...

We report a case of severe congenital hyperinsulinism due to homozygous deletion of the ABCC8 gene in a patient who had had no response to conventional medical therapies (i.e., diazoxide, nifedipine, ...