Gastroenterology
Multiple species of gut bacteria linked to increased risk of developing severe malaria

Multiple species of gut bacteria linked to increased risk of developing severe malaria

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified multiple species of bacteria that, when present in the gut, are linked to an increased risk of developing severe malaria in humans and

Multiple species of gut bacteria linked to increased risk of developing severe malaria

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified multiple species of bacteria that, when present in the gut, are linked to an increased risk of developing severe malaria in humans and
Key mechanisms to improve intestinal regeneration and alleviate the side effects of radiotherapy discovered

Key mechanisms to improve intestinal regeneration and alleviate the side effects of radiotherapy discovered

byThe Spanish National Cancer Research CentreCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe intestine is very susceptible and is affected by the harsh conditions caused by DNA-altering agents, such as radiation a

Key mechanisms to improve intestinal regeneration and alleviate the side effects of radiotherapy discovered

byThe Spanish National Cancer Research CentreCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe intestine is very susceptible and is affected by the harsh conditions caused by DNA-altering agents, such as radiation a
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
Moringa-infused gluten-free sourdough offers health boost for all, especially celiacs

Moringa-infused gluten-free sourdough offers health boost for all, especially celiacs

In a recent article published in the journalFoods, researchers developed novel types of gluten-free sourdough bread with a pseudocereal formulation containingMoringa oleifera,an unco

Moringa-infused gluten-free sourdough offers health boost for all, especially celiacs

In a recent article published in the journalFoods, researchers developed novel types of gluten-free sourdough bread with a pseudocereal formulation containingMoringa oleifera,an unco
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
Abdominal pain now due to dental braces swallowed 10 years earlier: Case report

Abdominal pain now due to dental braces swallowed 10 years earlier: Case report

Abdominal pain now due to dental braces swallowed 10 years earlier: Case reportIn a rarely seen case, a 30-year-old woman presented to the doctors at the emergency department with a worsening pain at

Abdominal pain now due to dental braces swallowed 10 years earlier: Case report

Abdominal pain now due to dental braces swallowed 10 years earlier: Case reportIn a rarely seen case, a 30-year-old woman presented to the doctors at the emergency department with a worsening pain at
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
Follow-up colonoscopy rates low after positive stool-based test

Follow-up colonoscopy rates low after positive stool-based test

by Elana GotkineAmong an average-risk population, follow-up colonoscopy (FU-CY) rates are low after a positive noninvasive stool-based screening test (SBT) for colorectal cancer, according to a study

Follow-up colonoscopy rates low after positive stool-based test

by Elana GotkineAmong an average-risk population, follow-up colonoscopy (FU-CY) rates are low after a positive noninvasive stool-based screening test (SBT) for colorectal cancer, according to a study
Tracing the toxic fingerprint of a bacterium in our gut

Tracing the toxic fingerprint of a bacterium in our gut

byLilly Matson| Analysis27 February 2020Share this articleSheltering in our gut is a collection of trillions of bacteria, fungi and viruses that call the human body home – making up a larg

Tracing the toxic fingerprint of a bacterium in our gut

byLilly Matson| Analysis27 February 2020Share this articleSheltering in our gut is a collection of trillions of bacteria, fungi and viruses that call the human body home – making up a larg
Facility fees charged by hospitals for colonoscopy procedures higher than those charged by surgical centers

Facility fees charged by hospitals for colonoscopy procedures higher than those charged by surgical centers

byJohns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainU.S. hospitals charge facility fees for colonoscopy procedures covered by private health insurance t

Facility fees charged by hospitals for colonoscopy procedures higher than those charged by surgical centers

byJohns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainU.S. hospitals charge facility fees for colonoscopy procedures covered by private health insurance t