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Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?Types and Effectiveness of Over-the-Counter SupplementsByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on August 10, 2022Medically reviewed

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?Types and Effectiveness of Over-the-Counter SupplementsByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on August 10, 2022Medically reviewed
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
What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?ByElizabeth PrattPublished on July 21, 2022Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDSharp pain in the stomach has several potential causes.

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?ByElizabeth PrattPublished on July 21, 2022Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDSharp pain in the stomach has several potential causes.
What Is the Stomach Flu?

What Is the Stomach Flu?

What Is the Stomach Flu?ByAngela Ryan Lee, MDPublished on February 23, 2023Medically reviewed byRochelle Collins, DOThestomach fluis an infection that causes gastro

What Is the Stomach Flu?

What Is the Stomach Flu?ByAngela Ryan Lee, MDPublished on February 23, 2023Medically reviewed byRochelle Collins, DOThestomach fluis an infection that causes gastro
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
Risk factors and diagnostic methods of H. pylori in Saudi Arabia

Risk factors and diagnostic methods of H. pylori in Saudi Arabia

by Association of Basic Medical Sciences of FBIHThe most common risk factors associated with H.pylori infection in Saudi Arabia. Credit: Biomolecules and BiomedicineDr. Mutasim E. Ibrahim from th

Risk factors and diagnostic methods of H. pylori in Saudi Arabia

by Association of Basic Medical Sciences of FBIHThe most common risk factors associated with H.pylori infection in Saudi Arabia. Credit: Biomolecules and BiomedicineDr. Mutasim E. Ibrahim from th
Profiling pancreatitis

Profiling pancreatitis

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSimply put, pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. Located behind the stomach in the upper abdomen, your pancreas produces diges

Profiling pancreatitis

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSimply put, pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. Located behind the stomach in the upper abdomen, your pancreas produces diges
Researchers focus on menacing 'superbug,' hoping to identify what makes patients susceptible

Researchers focus on menacing 'superbug,' hoping to identify what makes patients susceptible

by Shana Hutchins,Texas A&M UniversityThis photograph depicts Clostridium difficile colonies after 48hrs growth on a blood agar plate; Magnified 4.8X. C. difficile, an anaerobic gram-positiv

Researchers focus on menacing 'superbug,' hoping to identify what makes patients susceptible

by Shana Hutchins,Texas A&M UniversityThis photograph depicts Clostridium difficile colonies after 48hrs growth on a blood agar plate; Magnified 4.8X. C. difficile, an anaerobic gram-positiv
How new drug approvals are reshaping treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis

How new drug approvals are reshaping treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis

by Morgan Duerden,University of North Carolina School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic inflammatory disorder that affects the esophagus,

How new drug approvals are reshaping treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis

by Morgan Duerden,University of North Carolina School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic inflammatory disorder that affects the esophagus,
Tuft cells act as regenerative stem cells in the human intestine, study finds

Tuft cells act as regenerative stem cells in the human intestine, study finds

byHubrecht InstituteProliferating tuft cells also exsit in human primary intestine tissue. Credit: Lulu Huang, Daniel Krueger / Hubrecht InstituteIntestinal tuft cells divide to make new cells w

Tuft cells act as regenerative stem cells in the human intestine, study finds

byHubrecht InstituteProliferating tuft cells also exsit in human primary intestine tissue. Credit: Lulu Huang, Daniel Krueger / Hubrecht InstituteIntestinal tuft cells divide to make new cells w
How doxycycline for STI prevention affects the gut microbiome

How doxycycline for STI prevention affects the gut microbiome

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoImpact of doxy-PEP use on the gut resistome for DNA-seq samples and RNA-seq samples.a–d, Normalized resistome mass (a,b) and resistome alpha divers

How doxycycline for STI prevention affects the gut microbiome

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoImpact of doxy-PEP use on the gut resistome for DNA-seq samples and RNA-seq samples.a–d, Normalized resistome mass (a,b) and resistome alpha divers
What to Do If Your Child Has Stomach Flu

What to Do If Your Child Has Stomach Flu

What to Do If Your Child Has Stomach FluByCarrie Madormo, RN, MPHPublished on February 18, 2022Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOThe stomach flu, known asinfecti

What to Do If Your Child Has Stomach Flu

What to Do If Your Child Has Stomach FluByCarrie Madormo, RN, MPHPublished on February 18, 2022Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOThe stomach flu, known asinfecti