Diabetes linked to coeliac disease
Diabetes and coeliac disease share a genetic link, analysis of DNA samples from over 25,000 people s...
Paediatric medicine - Vomiting in infancy and childhood
Vomiting has many possible causes so a systematic approach is vital to diagnosis, writes Dr Keith Li...
Behind the headlines: Can peppermint oil treat IBS?
Peppermint oil is the most effective treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), media reports sug...
New guidance on management of E coli O157
Health Protection Scotland has produced new guidance on the public health management of E coli O157....
The basics - Crohn's disease
An overview of the presentation, diagnosis, treatment options and likely outcomes, by Dr Taqi Hashmi...
GORD, BMI and breastfeeding
Too busy to catch up on the latest research? Let Dr Alison Glenesk update you on recent papers....
Abdominal distention
Listening to your patient can reveal an uncommon problem masquerading as a minor illness, says Dr Ke...
Interview with an expert
Mr M Shamim Khan answers questions on botox in treating incontinence....
The basics - Ulcerative colitis
Differentiating ulcerative colitis from other bowel conditions can be difficult, says Dr Julian Spin...
The basics Cystic fibrosis
Proactive management can improve patient survival....
