Intermittent fasting shows promise in improving gut health, weight management

by Richard Harth,Arizona State UniversityThe human gut contains trillions of bacterial and other microbes collectively known as the gut microbiome. New research explores how these diverse microo

Updated on: May 30,2024

Intermittent fasting shows promise in improving gut health, weight management

by Richard Harth,Arizona State UniversityThe human gut contains trillions of bacterial and other microbes collectively known as the gut microbiome. New research explores how these diverse microo

Updated on:May 30,2024

Why IBD is so hard to treat—and how scientists are making progress

by Falk Hildebrand, Katarzyna Sidorczuk and Wing Koon,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is alife alteringchronic illness that is

Updated on: December 26,2023

Why IBD is so hard to treat—and how scientists are making progress

by Falk Hildebrand, Katarzyna Sidorczuk and Wing Koon,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is alife alteringchronic illness that is

Updated on:December 26,2023

Examining the secrets of the microbiome

by Andrew Thurston,Boston UniversityRelative abundance of phyla (A) and the 20 most abundant genera (B), based on 16S rDNA sequencing. Data are depicted as estimated percentage relative abundanc

Updated on: April 03,2024

Examining the secrets of the microbiome

by Andrew Thurston,Boston UniversityRelative abundance of phyla (A) and the 20 most abundant genera (B), based on 16S rDNA sequencing. Data are depicted as estimated percentage relative abundanc

Updated on:April 03,2024

Can eating hot chili peppers actually hurt you?

by Christian Moro and Charlotte Phelps,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all know the burning sensation we get when eating chillies. Some can tolerate the heat, while others may be re

Updated on: July 04,2024

Can eating hot chili peppers actually hurt you?

by Christian Moro and Charlotte Phelps,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all know the burning sensation we get when eating chillies. Some can tolerate the heat, while others may be re

Updated on:July 04,2024

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

Updated on: March 26,2024

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

Updated on:March 26,2024

What Are Stomach Vacuum Exercises?

What Are Stomach Vacuum Exercises?With step-by-step instructions for engaging the core and strengthening your abdomen and lower back.ByKelly BurchUpdated on February 27, 2024Medicall

Updated on: March 26,2024

What Are Stomach Vacuum Exercises?

What Are Stomach Vacuum Exercises?With step-by-step instructions for engaging the core and strengthening your abdomen and lower back.ByKelly BurchUpdated on February 27, 2024Medicall

Updated on:March 26,2024

Survey reveals women may be experiencing perimenopause in their 40s

Updated on: May 05,2025

Survey reveals women may be experiencing perimenopause in their 40s

Updated on:May 05,2025

The Soda Tax Dilemma: Why Sweetened Beverage Taxes Aren't Curbing Obesity

Updated on: July 10,2024

The Soda Tax Dilemma: Why Sweetened Beverage Taxes Aren't Curbing Obesity

Updated on:July 10,2024

FDA approves mirikizumab, a promising induction and maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalEndoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the colon is blotchy and broken in places. Cre

Updated on: January 25,2024

FDA approves mirikizumab, a promising induction and maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalEndoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the colon is blotchy and broken in places. Cre

Updated on:January 25,2024

Research team proposes novel AI-enabled gastrointestinal diagnostic system inspired by rat whiskers

by Stephanie Baum , Medical XpressThe conceptual design of the proposed artificial whisker-based method inspired by rat whiskers offers a promising approach for GI disease screening. A, B Illustrate t

Updated on: January 05,2024

Research team proposes novel AI-enabled gastrointestinal diagnostic system inspired by rat whiskers

by Stephanie Baum , Medical XpressThe conceptual design of the proposed artificial whisker-based method inspired by rat whiskers offers a promising approach for GI disease screening. A, B Illustrate t

Updated on:January 05,2024

75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIHA severe outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has expanded to 75 reported cases, mainly in the western

Updated on: November 13,2024

75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIHA severe outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has expanded to 75 reported cases, mainly in the western

Updated on:November 13,2024

What to Expect From a Stomach or Multivisceral Transplant

What to Expect From a Stomach or Multivisceral TransplantByKristin Hayes, RNUpdated on July 26, 2022Medically reviewed byJennifer Schwartz, MDIn general, stomach transplants ar

Updated on: May 16,2024

What to Expect From a Stomach or Multivisceral Transplant

What to Expect From a Stomach or Multivisceral TransplantByKristin Hayes, RNUpdated on July 26, 2022Medically reviewed byJennifer Schwartz, MDIn general, stomach transplants ar

Updated on:May 16,2024