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Causes of Stomach Pain and Treatment Options

Causes of Stomach Pain and Treatment Options

Causes of Stomach Pain and Treatment OptionsEverything You Need to Know About Stomach PainByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on January 05, 2024Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, M

Causes of Stomach Pain and Treatment Options

Causes of Stomach Pain and Treatment OptionsEverything You Need to Know About Stomach PainByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on January 05, 2024Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, M
Researcher: Spicy food might burn in the moment, but it likely won't harm your health in the long term

Researcher: Spicy food might burn in the moment, but it likely won't harm your health in the long term

Researcher: Spicy food might burn in the moment, but it likely won't harm your health in the long termby Paul D. Terry,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainEveryone has a different toler

Researcher: Spicy food might burn in the moment, but it likely won't harm your health in the long term

Researcher: Spicy food might burn in the moment, but it likely won't harm your health in the long termby Paul D. Terry,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainEveryone has a different toler
Gut microbiome found to influence location of immune cells

Gut microbiome found to influence location of immune cells

byMax Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineImages of the colons of conventional (left) and germ free (right) mice showing how bacterial colonization affects the distribution of immune cells alo

Gut microbiome found to influence location of immune cells

byMax Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineImages of the colons of conventional (left) and germ free (right) mice showing how bacterial colonization affects the distribution of immune cells alo
Navigating the digestive tract: Study offers first detailed map of the small intestine

Navigating the digestive tract: Study offers first detailed map of the small intestine

byWeizmann Institute of ScienceAn image of tissue from the human small intestine obtained with the help of fluorescent dyes that made it possible to mark numerous proteins in parallel, thereby m

Navigating the digestive tract: Study offers first detailed map of the small intestine

byWeizmann Institute of ScienceAn image of tissue from the human small intestine obtained with the help of fluorescent dyes that made it possible to mark numerous proteins in parallel, thereby m
Study finds link between fungal microbes in infant gut and body weight

Study finds link between fungal microbes in infant gut and body weight

by University of CalgaryGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.100928Researchers in the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) at the University of

Study finds link between fungal microbes in infant gut and body weight

by University of CalgaryGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.100928Researchers in the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) at the University of
Updated guidelines published for evaluating and managing chronic constipation

Updated guidelines published for evaluating and managing chronic constipation

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) has issued updated guidelines on how to evaluate and manage chronic constipation. The re

Updated guidelines published for evaluating and managing chronic constipation

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) has issued updated guidelines on how to evaluate and manage chronic constipation. The re
Digestive System Diseases

Digestive System Diseases

Digestive System DiseasesByBrittany Poulson, MDA, RDN, CD, CDCESPublished on May 01, 2023Medically reviewed bySonal Kumar, MDThedigestive system includesthe gastroi

Digestive System Diseases

Digestive System DiseasesByBrittany Poulson, MDA, RDN, CD, CDCESPublished on May 01, 2023Medically reviewed bySonal Kumar, MDThedigestive system includesthe gastroi
Food additive E551 could promote celiac disease

Food additive E551 could promote celiac disease

by INRAE—National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentIntestinal immune response in mice after oral exposure to food-grade SiO2. (A) The protocol for testing the effects on intesti

Food additive E551 could promote celiac disease

by INRAE—National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentIntestinal immune response in mice after oral exposure to food-grade SiO2. (A) The protocol for testing the effects on intesti
Smectite promotes probiotic biofilm formation in gut for cancer immunotherapy

Smectite promotes probiotic biofilm formation in gut for cancer immunotherapy

by Nanjing University School of Life SciencesSmectite microspheres specifically support the typical probiotics, L. acidophilus and B. longum to form biofilms on the surface. Credit: Lei Dong, Nanjing

Smectite promotes probiotic biofilm formation in gut for cancer immunotherapy

by Nanjing University School of Life SciencesSmectite microspheres specifically support the typical probiotics, L. acidophilus and B. longum to form biofilms on the surface. Credit: Lei Dong, Nanjing
How a Japanese herbal medicine protects the gut against inflammatory bowel disease

How a Japanese herbal medicine protects the gut against inflammatory bowel disease

by RIKENDKT protects the integrity of colonic epithelium by upregulating Muc2, the antimicrobial peptide gene Reg3 and the fucosyltransferase gene Fut2. (A) Muc2 mRNA expression in the colonic en

How a Japanese herbal medicine protects the gut against inflammatory bowel disease

by RIKENDKT protects the integrity of colonic epithelium by upregulating Muc2, the antimicrobial peptide gene Reg3 and the fucosyltransferase gene Fut2. (A) Muc2 mRNA expression in the colonic en
Hypoxia visualized by endoscopy as an indicator for assessing bowel urgency and ulcerative colitis disease activity

Hypoxia visualized by endoscopy as an indicator for assessing bowel urgency and ulcerative colitis disease activity

by University of TsukubaGraphical abstract. Credit:Gastrointestinal Endoscopy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2023.12.035Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic colitis of indeterminate origin

Hypoxia visualized by endoscopy as an indicator for assessing bowel urgency and ulcerative colitis disease activity

by University of TsukubaGraphical abstract. Credit:Gastrointestinal Endoscopy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2023.12.035Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic colitis of indeterminate origin
Diabetic Stomach Pain: Causes and Treatment

Diabetic Stomach Pain: Causes and Treatment

Diabetic Stomach Pain: Causes and TreatmentByCory MartinUpdated on February 28, 2023Medically reviewed byAna Maria Kausel, MDDiabetes can lead to complications throughout the b

Diabetic Stomach Pain: Causes and Treatment

Diabetic Stomach Pain: Causes and TreatmentByCory MartinUpdated on February 28, 2023Medically reviewed byAna Maria Kausel, MDDiabetes can lead to complications throughout the b