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Crohn's disease: Preserving inflammation-free phases

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

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
Is Sticky Poop Normal?

Is Sticky Poop Normal?

Is Sticky Poop Normal?Could Be Caused by Too Much Fat in the Diet or a Health ConditionByKelly BurchUpdated on November 15, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDWhile you

Is Sticky Poop Normal?

Is Sticky Poop Normal?Could Be Caused by Too Much Fat in the Diet or a Health ConditionByKelly BurchUpdated on November 15, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDWhile you
Is a gluten-free diet right for you?

Is a gluten-free diet right for you?

Chances are you know at least one person who's given up eating gluten. Maybe you've even given it up yourself. But who can really benefit from a gluten-free diet?"Gluten is one of the mai

Is a gluten-free diet right for you?

Chances are you know at least one person who's given up eating gluten. Maybe you've even given it up yourself. But who can really benefit from a gluten-free diet?"Gluten is one of the mai
Examining the secrets of the microbiome

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

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
Antibiotics' effect on the mycobiome found to vary from person to person

Antibiotics' effect on the mycobiome found to vary from person to person

by American Society for MicrobiologyDynamic of the mycobiota characteristics in 22 healthy individuals during a 2-week period. (A) Fungal species relative abundances at 1-week apart time points f

Antibiotics' effect on the mycobiome found to vary from person to person

by American Society for MicrobiologyDynamic of the mycobiota characteristics in 22 healthy individuals during a 2-week period. (A) Fungal species relative abundances at 1-week apart time points f
Clinical guideline for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis released

Clinical guideline for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis released

byAmerican Gastroenterological AssociationEndoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the colon is blotchy and broke

Clinical guideline for moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis released

byAmerican Gastroenterological AssociationEndoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the colon is blotchy and broke
Gut microbes may drive weight gain after smoking cessation

Gut microbes may drive weight gain after smoking cessation

by Weizmann Institute of ScienceGutting out the link between weight gain and smoking cessation. Credit: Weizmann Institute of ScienceCigarette smoking, practiced by over a billion people worldwid

Gut microbes may drive weight gain after smoking cessation

by Weizmann Institute of ScienceGutting out the link between weight gain and smoking cessation. Credit: Weizmann Institute of ScienceCigarette smoking, practiced by over a billion people worldwid
Study finds fecal microbiota transplantation to be cost effective treatment for any recurrent C. difficile infection

Study finds fecal microbiota transplantation to be cost effective treatment for any recurrent C. difficile infection

by University of Minnesota Medical SchoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch recently published inClinical Infectious Diseasesfrom the University of Minnesota Medical School has

Study finds fecal microbiota transplantation to be cost effective treatment for any recurrent C. difficile infection

by University of Minnesota Medical SchoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch recently published inClinical Infectious Diseasesfrom the University of Minnesota Medical School has
Study to decode microbe-gut signaling suggests potential new treatment for IBD

Study to decode microbe-gut signaling suggests potential new treatment for IBD

by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterControl mice show the ability to clear away an experimental infection (images in the left column). But mice with impaired antimicrobial program

Study to decode microbe-gut signaling suggests potential new treatment for IBD

by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterControl mice show the ability to clear away an experimental infection (images in the left column). But mice with impaired antimicrobial program
Narrow-band imaging at low magnification can detect lesions overlooked by white-light imaging

Narrow-band imaging at low magnification can detect lesions overlooked by white-light imaging

by KeAi Communications Co.White light images of the antrum of the stomach, which the lesion barely visible. Credit: Ryuichi NagashimaHelicobacter pylori infection is recognized as a significant risk f

Narrow-band imaging at low magnification can detect lesions overlooked by white-light imaging

by KeAi Communications Co.White light images of the antrum of the stomach, which the lesion barely visible. Credit: Ryuichi NagashimaHelicobacter pylori infection is recognized as a significant risk f