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

Vibrating capsule shown to be safe, tolerable in treating chronic idiopathic constipation

Updated on: June 04,2025

Vibrating capsule shown to be safe, tolerable in treating chronic idiopathic constipation

Updated on:June 04,2025

What is 'fried rice syndrome'? A microbiologist explains this type of food poisoning—and how to avoid it

by Enzo Palombo,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA condition dubbed "fried rice syndrome" has caused some panic online in recent days, after the case of a 20-year-old w

Updated on: January 25,2024

What is 'fried rice syndrome'? A microbiologist explains this type of food poisoning—and how to avoid it

by Enzo Palombo,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA condition dubbed "fried rice syndrome" has caused some panic online in recent days, after the case of a 20-year-old w

Updated on:January 25,2024

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

Updated on: November 13,2024

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

Updated on:November 13,2024

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

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

Two new treatments for Crohn's disease equally effective

by Will Doss,Northwestern UniversityHigh magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Biopsy of esophagus. H&E stain. Credit: Nephron/WikipediaTwo new treatments for Crohn's disease

Updated on: May 29,2024

Two new treatments for Crohn's disease equally effective

by Will Doss,Northwestern UniversityHigh magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Biopsy of esophagus. H&E stain. Credit: Nephron/WikipediaTwo new treatments for Crohn's disease

Updated on:May 29,2024

American Foregut Society white paper provides best practices for use of newer, less invasive GERD treatments

by SAGE PublicationsThe EsophyXdevice. Credit:Foregut: The Journal of the American Foregut Society(2023). DOI: 10.1177/26345161231170788A new white paper by the American Foregut Socie

Updated on: May 28,2024

American Foregut Society white paper provides best practices for use of newer, less invasive GERD treatments

by SAGE PublicationsThe EsophyXdevice. Credit:Foregut: The Journal of the American Foregut Society(2023). DOI: 10.1177/26345161231170788A new white paper by the American Foregut Socie

Updated on:May 28,2024

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

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

How Effective Is Cabbage Juice for Ulcerative Colitis?

How Effective Is Cabbage Juice for Ulcerative Colitis?Plus Other Juicing Recipes to TryByAmber J. TrescaPublished on October 07, 2021Medically reviewed byPriyanka Chugh, MDUlce

Updated on: March 26,2024

How Effective Is Cabbage Juice for Ulcerative Colitis?

How Effective Is Cabbage Juice for Ulcerative Colitis?Plus Other Juicing Recipes to TryByAmber J. TrescaPublished on October 07, 2021Medically reviewed byPriyanka Chugh, MDUlce

Updated on:March 26,2024

Striking level of genomic novelty found in Hadza hunter-gatherer microbiome

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.05.046A genomic study led by researchers at Stanford University, California, has performed

Updated on: March 26,2024

Striking level of genomic novelty found in Hadza hunter-gatherer microbiome

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.05.046A genomic study led by researchers at Stanford University, California, has performed

Updated on:March 26,2024

Microbiome shift linked to Crohn's disease remission sparks clinical study on new therapy

Updated on: April 09,2025

Microbiome shift linked to Crohn's disease remission sparks clinical study on new therapy

Updated on:April 09,2025

'We have treatments': Doctors urge patients with chronic vomiting to not suffer in silence

byAmerican Gastroenterological AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released new clinical guidance to help clinicians and patients recognize

Updated on: July 19,2024

'We have treatments': Doctors urge patients with chronic vomiting to not suffer in silence

byAmerican Gastroenterological AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released new clinical guidance to help clinicians and patients recognize

Updated on:July 19,2024