Pancreatitis

More Fruits and Veggies Ease Pancreatitis

Adequate hydration also linked to less severe bouts of acute disease by Ed Susman Contributing Writer, MedPage Today May 09, 2017 CHICAGO — A diet lacking in fruits, vegetables, and adequate fluid intake, was tied to severe disease in patients with acute pancreatitis, researchers said here. In a prospective study in over 300 patients, about […]

Does HRT Boost Pancreatitis Risk?

Published: Jan 28, 2014 By Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Full Story Full Text Article Download from MedPageToday Action Points Use of postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy was associated with increased risk of acute pancreatitis, researchers found. The risk did not differ by current or past use, but it seemed to be higher among women […]

Vegetables, Fruit and Risk of Non-gallstone-related Acute Pancreatitis

A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study Viktor Oskarsson, Omid Sadr-Azodi, Nicola Orsini, Åke Andrén-Sandberg, Alicja Wolk Disclosures Gut. 2013;62(8):1187-1192. Abstract Objective To examine the association of vegetable and fruit consumption with the risk of non-gallstone-related acute pancreatitis. Design A population-based prospective cohort of 80 019 women and men, aged 46–84 years, completed a food-frequency questionnaire at […]