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Capsule camera of the future can image intestines in 3D and detect disease

Capsule camera of the future can image intestines in 3D and detect disease

by Mads Wang-Svendsen,Norwegian University of Science and Technology3D reconstruction and image enhancement of colon images for clinical decision support. Credit:IEEE Access(2023). D

Capsule camera of the future can image intestines in 3D and detect disease

by Mads Wang-Svendsen,Norwegian University of Science and Technology3D reconstruction and image enhancement of colon images for clinical decision support. Credit:IEEE Access(2023). D
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
New study in mice suggests curbing intestinal inflammation can combat C. diff infection

New study in mice suggests curbing intestinal inflammation can combat C. diff infection

New study in mice suggests curbing intestinal inflammation can combat C. diff infectionby Nancy Fliesler,Harvard Medical SchoolSP-mediated and CGRP-mediated neurogenic inflammation in a TcdB cae

New study in mice suggests curbing intestinal inflammation can combat C. diff infection

New study in mice suggests curbing intestinal inflammation can combat C. diff infectionby Nancy Fliesler,Harvard Medical SchoolSP-mediated and CGRP-mediated neurogenic inflammation in a TcdB cae
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
The Anatomy of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter

The Anatomy of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter

The Anatomy of the Lower Esophageal SphincterPart of the swallowing process that’s involved in acid reflux and GERDByAdrienne DellwoUpdated on October 13, 2023Medically reviewed by&n

The Anatomy of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter

The Anatomy of the Lower Esophageal SphincterPart of the swallowing process that’s involved in acid reflux and GERDByAdrienne DellwoUpdated on October 13, 2023Medically reviewed by&n
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
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
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
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
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
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