The American Gastroenterological Association has released new guidance to help doctors and patients identify if unexplained digestive symptoms are caused by alpha-gal syndrome, a food…
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This ingestible sensor whose location can be monitored as it moves through the digestive tract, is an advance that could help doctors more easily diagnose…
A study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care system has found that individuals who have…
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder that affects the large intestine. It is characterized by symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, constipation,…
Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that play a role in the body’s immune response. They are often involved in the immune response…
Micah, before he developed necrotizing enterocolitis. Credit: Jennifer Canvasser, NEC Society New research has found that in the US between 1999 and 2020, Black infants…
This ingestible sensor whose location can be monitored as it moves through the digestive tract, is an advance that could help doctors more easily diagnose…
Bloating is a common digestive symptom that is characterized by a feeling of fullness or swelling in the abdomen. It can be accompanied by other…
Researchers say that consumption of Allura Red food dye over the long term can be a potential trigger of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), Crohn’s disease,…
Salk Institute researchers have developed a new compound that acts like a master reset switch in the intestines. In a new study, the compound, called…
According to a new study from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, irritable bowel syndrome may be caused by gravity. New hypothesis unifies several contrasting theories that may…
The study found that 0.8% of same-sex patients with high-risk sexual activity were diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, while only 0.49 heterosexual men who engaged in…
According to a new study, eating a handful of almonds a day can boost gut health by significantly increasing the production of butyrate. Eating a…
According to new research, environmental chemicals increase the risk of inflammatory bowel disease. Using multiple research platforms, including a machine learning approach, researchers have identified…
A mystery surrounding Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease, may have been solved by a new study. This image depicts an intestine affected…
New research has discovered that the occurrence of esophageal cancer in adults between the ages of 45 and 64 has nearly doubled. According to the…
Artist’s concept of this research that probes the odds of a new species being acquired by a microbiome ecosystem. Credit: Navid Marvi, courtesy of the…
Higher numbers of microplastics of various shapes, such as sheets (left) and fibers (right) were found in the feces of people with IBD than in…
A large study from Chalmers University of Technology and Uppsala University, Sweden, suggests that gluten and certain types of carbohydrates called ‘fodmaps’ have less effect…
Brown poop can indicate good health. Three-quarters of your poop consists of water and most of the rest is food your body didn’t digest. Once…