Hiatal Hernia Difficult to Diagnose Without Surgery
Many patients with objective GERD have hiatal hernias, and the diagnosis of hiatal hernia may determine whether or not a patient receives antireflux surgery. The test for hiatal hernia is typically done with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, barium …
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Isotopes hint at North Korean nuclear test
The ratio of more short-lived isotopes — barium-140 and its radioactive decay product lanthanum-140 — pointed to a second test around 11 May. Indeed, the presence of barium-140 can be explained only by a sudden nuclear event, he says.
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*UPDATE*CNN, Dazed by Dimock, Falls Short at Fact Checking
“Our lawyers have an expert who has found barium, arsenic, and strontium”: Once again, where is the proof? I don't know who this expert is, nor does anyone else, as the litigants refuse to share their water data. Cabot's data shows none of these things …
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