People with advanced dementia who received a permanent feeding tube spent more time in the hospital, had more events and were ...

Angle stomach-pylorus-line c (SPC), distance line c-pylorus (CP), and pylorus type are independently associated with successful initial placement of a nasointestinal tube (NET), according to a study ...

One traditional strategy cattle producers use during the summer is creep feeding to add additional pounds before weaning. However, another option that isn’t talked about as often is creep grazing.

Readers who work in acute-care hospitals know the routine that often results in PEG tube placements documented ... Decisions to place feeding tubes require a deliberative process that involves ...

Ms. Best’s son stopped eating altogether by his first birthday, and his weight dropped so precipitously that a doctor recommended a feeding tube. It took a team of therapists and dietitians to ...

To identify factors associated with feeding tube placement during acute hospitalizations, researchers analyzed Medicare claims files and federally mandated data collected from U.S. nursing homes.

Harry Beck's 1933 Tube map is the one people usually use, but Maxwell Roberts, from Walton-on-the-Naze, created his own version in 2013. Mr Roberts has now updated his creation, and it has had a ...