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 18

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 18

Researchers announce findings from landmark clinical trial for pediatric Crohn's disease

by University of North Carolina Health CareHigh magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Biopsy of esophagus. H&E stain. Credit: Nephron/WikipediaCrohn's disease is a lifelong inf

Updated on: April 03,2024 19

Researchers announce findings from landmark clinical trial for pediatric Crohn's disease

by University of North Carolina Health CareHigh magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Biopsy of esophagus. H&E stain. Credit: Nephron/WikipediaCrohn's disease is a lifelong inf

Updated on:April 03,2024 19

Crohn's disease: Preserving inflammation-free phases

by Technical University MunichSmall intestinal crypts of Crohn´s disease patients. Credit: Prof. Dirk Haller / TUMCrohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the intestine that, in

Updated on: June 03,2024 7

Crohn's disease: Preserving inflammation-free phases

by Technical University MunichSmall intestinal crypts of Crohn´s disease patients. Credit: Prof. Dirk Haller / TUMCrohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the intestine that, in

Updated on:June 03,2024 7

Study finds significant variation in anatomy of human guts

by Matt Shipman,North Carolina State UniversityNew research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between health

Updated on: April 11,2024 13

Study finds significant variation in anatomy of human guts

by Matt Shipman,North Carolina State UniversityNew research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between health

Updated on:April 11,2024 13

Intestinal Metaplasia: An Overview

Intestinal Metaplasia: An OverviewA Pre-Cancerous Condition of the Stomach and EsophagusBySherry ChristiansenUpdated on April 07, 2023Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDIn

Updated on: March 26,2024 0

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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 13

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 13

Residue from rinse agents used in commercial dishwashers found to destroy protective layer in gut

by University of ZurichDose-dependent cytotoxicity in Caco-2 cells in response to professional dishwasher detergent and rinse aid. A, Cytotoxicity of monolayer-cultured Caco-2 cells treated with

Updated on: May 23,2024 7

Residue from rinse agents used in commercial dishwashers found to destroy protective layer in gut

by University of ZurichDose-dependent cytotoxicity in Caco-2 cells in response to professional dishwasher detergent and rinse aid. A, Cytotoxicity of monolayer-cultured Caco-2 cells treated with

Updated on:May 23,2024 7

FDA approves first pill for fecal transplant therapy

by Cara MurezThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first pill form of fecal microbiota—similar to what's known as fecal transplant therapy—to treat the bacterial infectio

Updated on: February 21,2024 8

FDA approves first pill for fecal transplant therapy

by Cara MurezThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first pill form of fecal microbiota—similar to what's known as fecal transplant therapy—to treat the bacterial infectio

Updated on:February 21,2024 8

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

Updated on: July 10,2024 0

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

Updated on:July 10,2024 0

Traveler's diarrhea: Symptoms & how to get relief

by Sue Benzuly, RNA bout of traveler's diarrhea can really put a damper on your vacation.Here, experts break down what traveler'sdiarrheais, including its causes, symptoms and trea

Updated on: May 29,2024 7

Traveler's diarrhea: Symptoms & how to get relief

by Sue Benzuly, RNA bout of traveler's diarrhea can really put a damper on your vacation.Here, experts break down what traveler'sdiarrheais, including its causes, symptoms and trea

Updated on:May 29,2024 7

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 13

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 13

Study sheds light on cellular interactions that lead to liver transplant survival

by University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study inGastroenterologyidentifies how certain proteins in the immune system interact and lead to organ

Updated on: April 11,2024 11

Study sheds light on cellular interactions that lead to liver transplant survival

by University of California, Los AngelesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study inGastroenterologyidentifies how certain proteins in the immune system interact and lead to organ

Updated on:April 11,2024 11