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What You Need to Know About Nutrition and Short Gut Syndrome
No parent wants to hear their child has a condition that might affect their education, family life, and overall well-being. Unfortunately, there’s currently no restorative treatment for short bowel syndrome (SBS). Monitoring nutrition is a lifelong necessity for anyone with this disorder. This means that no matter the cause of SBS, there are certain things you should know about nutrition ...
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A Parent’s Perspective: Our Son’s Short Bowel Syndrome Diagnosis
Chances are this is not the first blog you’re reading about Short Bowel Syndrome. And if you’re anything like myself or my wife, Google has been both your best friend and worst enemy ...
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CoapTech LLC Awarded $1.2M Grant from National Institutes of Health to Support Clinical Evaluation and Training for Novel PUMA-G Device
CoapTech LLC announced today that the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded the company a two-year, $1.2M R44 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase ...
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Prevention of Necrotize Entercolitis (NEC)
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious inflammatory disease of the bowel and the most common single cause of sepsis and death in preterm infants. NEC occurs primarily in infants born before 32 weeks gestation, with overall incidence inversely proportional to gestational age. Several additional risk factors for NEC, including initiation of enteral feeding, antibiotic treatment, and acid ...