High birth weight found to be leading risk factor for severe birth injury

Updated on: June 04,2025

High birth weight found to be leading risk factor for severe birth injury

Updated on:June 04,2025

Fiber, genes and the gut microbiome: Study reveals possible triggers for inflammatory bowel disease

byUniversity of MichiganGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Host & Microbe(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.03.001Abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss—these and the other symptoms of

Updated on: March 27,2024

Fiber, genes and the gut microbiome: Study reveals possible triggers for inflammatory bowel disease

byUniversity of MichiganGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Host & Microbe(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.03.001Abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss—these and the other symptoms of

Updated on:March 27,2024

Antibiotics wreak havoc on athletic performance

by University of California - Riverside10 days of antibiotics reduced the adult gut microbiome from millions of aerobic colony-forming units to a non-detectable amount. Credit: Monica McNamara/UC

Updated on: June 06,2024

Antibiotics wreak havoc on athletic performance

by University of California - Riverside10 days of antibiotics reduced the adult gut microbiome from millions of aerobic colony-forming units to a non-detectable amount. Credit: Monica McNamara/UC

Updated on:June 06,2024

Antibiotics associated with increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease

by Karolinska InstitutetMicrograph showing inflammation of the large bowel in a case of inflammatory bowel disease. Colonic biopsy. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0Antibiotics use, particularly ant

Updated on: June 06,2024

Antibiotics associated with increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease

by Karolinska InstitutetMicrograph showing inflammation of the large bowel in a case of inflammatory bowel disease. Colonic biopsy. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0Antibiotics use, particularly ant

Updated on:June 06,2024

Facility fees charged by hospitals for colonoscopy procedures higher than those charged by surgical centers

byJohns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainU.S. hospitals charge facility fees for colonoscopy procedures covered by private health insurance t

Updated on: January 24,2024

Facility fees charged by hospitals for colonoscopy procedures higher than those charged by surgical centers

byJohns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainU.S. hospitals charge facility fees for colonoscopy procedures covered by private health insurance t

Updated on:January 24,2024

Four tips to keeping your gut healthy and free of IBD

by Ernie MundellAlmost2.4 million Americansare thought to suffer from the pain and disability of inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD), a type of autoimmune illness that includes ulcerative co

Updated on: August 31,2024

Four tips to keeping your gut healthy and free of IBD

by Ernie MundellAlmost2.4 million Americansare thought to suffer from the pain and disability of inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD), a type of autoimmune illness that includes ulcerative co

Updated on:August 31,2024

From Trial Data to Precision Medicine: A Validated Framework for Personalizing Crohn’s Disease Treatment

Updated on: July 07,2025

From Trial Data to Precision Medicine: A Validated Framework for Personalizing Crohn’s Disease Treatment

Updated on:July 07,2025

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

Updated on: May 26,2024

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

Updated on:May 26,2024

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side Effects

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side EffectsCan a daily supplement treat IBS, diarrhea, and yeast infections?ByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on November 04, 2022Medically reviewed by&n

Updated on: May 16,2024

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side Effects

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side EffectsCan a daily supplement treat IBS, diarrhea, and yeast infections?ByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on November 04, 2022Medically reviewed by&n

Updated on:May 16,2024

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

Updated on: May 16,2024

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

Updated on:May 16,2024

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 on: September 15,2024

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 on:September 15,2024

An Overview of the 24-Hour Stomach Flu

An Overview of the 24-Hour Stomach FluWhat You Should Know About GastroenteritisByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on May 04, 2023Medically reviewed byJane Kim, MDA 24-hour stomach

Updated on: March 26,2024

An Overview of the 24-Hour Stomach Flu

An Overview of the 24-Hour Stomach FluWhat You Should Know About GastroenteritisByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on May 04, 2023Medically reviewed byJane Kim, MDA 24-hour stomach

Updated on:March 26,2024