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75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIHA severe outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has expanded to 75 reported cases, mainly in the western

75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIHA severe outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has expanded to 75 reported cases, mainly in the western
What Is a Stomach Ulcer?

What Is a Stomach Ulcer?

What Is a Stomach Ulcer?ByCristina MutchlerPublished on April 25, 2022Medically reviewed byShadi Hamdeh, MDA stomachulceris a sore or break in the lining of the dig

What Is a Stomach Ulcer?

What Is a Stomach Ulcer?ByCristina MutchlerPublished on April 25, 2022Medically reviewed byShadi Hamdeh, MDA stomachulceris a sore or break in the lining of the dig
Colon cancer risk linked to p53 gene in ulcerative colitis

Colon cancer risk linked to p53 gene in ulcerative colitis

byMax Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineEndoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the colon is blotchy and bro

Colon cancer risk linked to p53 gene in ulcerative colitis

byMax Delbrück Center for Molecular MedicineEndoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the colon is blotchy and bro
Starting screening before age 50 is found to significantly reduce the risk and incidence of colorectal cancer in women

Starting screening before age 50 is found to significantly reduce the risk and incidence of colorectal cancer in women

by Katie Marquedant,Massachusetts General HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScreening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in women before the age of 50 can significantly reduce the risk of CRC c

Starting screening before age 50 is found to significantly reduce the risk and incidence of colorectal cancer in women

by Katie Marquedant,Massachusetts General HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScreening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in women before the age of 50 can significantly reduce the risk of CRC c
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
Professional ice hockey: Depressive symptoms and burnout linked to more concussions

Professional ice hockey: Depressive symptoms and burnout linked to more concussions

byLund UniversityCredit: Tima Miroshnichenko from PexelsElite ice hockey players with a history of concussion report heightened mental health symptoms, according to a new study from Lund Univers

Professional ice hockey: Depressive symptoms and burnout linked to more concussions

byLund UniversityCredit: Tima Miroshnichenko from PexelsElite ice hockey players with a history of concussion report heightened mental health symptoms, according to a new study from Lund Univers
Chronic liver diseases: What new insights are there?

Chronic liver diseases: What new insights are there?

Chronic liver diseases: What new insights are there?by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFatty liver diseases (FLD) have become a significant health concern worldwide,

Chronic liver diseases: What new insights are there?

Chronic liver diseases: What new insights are there?by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFatty liver diseases (FLD) have become a significant health concern worldwide,
Study finds potential therapeutic targets to inhibit colorectal cancer progression

Study finds potential therapeutic targets to inhibit colorectal cancer progression

by Nagoya UniversityRepresentative images of human colon cancer tissue showing the localization of gremlin 1-positive (left) and meflin-positive (right) cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in th

Study finds potential therapeutic targets to inhibit colorectal cancer progression

by Nagoya UniversityRepresentative images of human colon cancer tissue showing the localization of gremlin 1-positive (left) and meflin-positive (right) cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in th
Can eating hot chili peppers actually hurt you?

Can eating hot chili peppers actually hurt you?

by Christian Moro and Charlotte Phelps,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all know the burning sensation we get when eating chillies. Some can tolerate the heat, while others may be re

Can eating hot chili peppers actually hurt you?

by Christian Moro and Charlotte Phelps,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all know the burning sensation we get when eating chillies. Some can tolerate the heat, while others may be re
Eating for a healthy colon

Eating for a healthy colon

by Joshua Melson, Md,Rush University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as diet can have a positive or negative impact on heart, brain and bone health, your colon's overall

Eating for a healthy colon

by Joshua Melson, Md,Rush University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as diet can have a positive or negative impact on heart, brain and bone health, your colon's overall
Researchers discuss findings of study on alcohol-related liver disease

Researchers discuss findings of study on alcohol-related liver disease

by Karolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainThrough a unique database, KI researchers have been able to study the risk of mortality among people with liver disease caused by too much alcohol

Researchers discuss findings of study on alcohol-related liver disease

by Karolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainThrough a unique database, KI researchers have been able to study the risk of mortality among people with liver disease caused by too much alcohol
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,