Case of the month: “Tackling Dysphagia in the Young: The POEMS Procedure”

This case was contributed by Dr Raj Kumar Sarveson Consultant Gastroenterologist Linkedin University Hospitals of NorthMidlands United Kingdom Clinical scenario : A 42 year old male presented with history of dysphagia to solids and liquids of 2 years duration . It was associated with weight loss of around 12 kgms On evaluation he had features […]

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“The Hidden Dangers of Eating Too Much Meat: Health Risks You Should Know”

Consuming too much meat, especially red and processed meats, can be dangerous for several health reasons. Here are key concerns: 1. Heart Disease Red and processed meats are high in saturated fats and cholesterol, which can raise LDL (“bad”) cholesterol levels, contributing to heart disease and stroke. Studies have linked high meat consumption with an […]

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Case of the month: Elderly male with abdominal mass

Contributed by Dr Ali Al Ahmari Head of the dept of Gastroenterology AlHADA Military Hospital Saudi Arabia A 67-year-old male, diabetic for the past ten years on oral hypoglycemic agents with well-controlled glucose levels, presented with severe epigastric pain and a palpable mass in the epigastric region, which he first noticed three weeks ago. The […]

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