Fewer U.S. nursing home patients with dementia are getting feeding tubes as mounting evidence suggests it may not help them live longer or make them more comfortable, new research suggests.

They call themselves “tubies” — people with certain medical conditions who accept long-term feeding tubes as the best or only way to nourish themselves. With the feeding tube in place, many resume ...

Enteral feeding, also called tube feeding, is a method of feeding that provides nutrition and calories when a person can’t chew or swallow. This generally involves providing nutrition through a tube ...

SELBYVILLE, Del., Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to latest report "Enteral Feeding Tubes Market Product (Nasoenteric/Nasal Feeding Tube, Abdominal/Ostotomy Feeding Tube), Disease Condition ...