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What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?ByElizabeth PrattPublished on July 21, 2022Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDSharp pain in the stomach has several potential causes.

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?

What Causes Sharp Pain in the Stomach?ByElizabeth PrattPublished on July 21, 2022Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDSharp pain in the stomach has several potential causes.
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
What Is the Stomach Flu?

What Is the Stomach Flu?

What Is the Stomach Flu?ByAngela Ryan Lee, MDPublished on February 23, 2023Medically reviewed byRochelle Collins, DOThestomach fluis an infection that causes gastro

What Is the Stomach Flu?

What Is the Stomach Flu?ByAngela Ryan Lee, MDPublished on February 23, 2023Medically reviewed byRochelle Collins, DOThestomach fluis an infection that causes gastro
Researchers focus on menacing 'superbug,' hoping to identify what makes patients susceptible

Researchers focus on menacing 'superbug,' hoping to identify what makes patients susceptible

by Shana Hutchins,Texas A&M UniversityThis photograph depicts Clostridium difficile colonies after 48hrs growth on a blood agar plate; Magnified 4.8X. C. difficile, an anaerobic gram-positiv

Researchers focus on menacing 'superbug,' hoping to identify what makes patients susceptible

by Shana Hutchins,Texas A&M UniversityThis photograph depicts Clostridium difficile colonies after 48hrs growth on a blood agar plate; Magnified 4.8X. C. difficile, an anaerobic gram-positiv
The Y-chromosome and its impact on digestive diseases

The Y-chromosome and its impact on digestive diseases

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA major breakthrough in human genetics has been achieved with the complete decoding of the human Y chromosome, opening up new aven

The Y-chromosome and its impact on digestive diseases

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA major breakthrough in human genetics has been achieved with the complete decoding of the human Y chromosome, opening up new aven
Hypoxia visualized by endoscopy as an indicator for assessing bowel urgency and ulcerative colitis disease activity

Hypoxia visualized by endoscopy as an indicator for assessing bowel urgency and ulcerative colitis disease activity

by University of TsukubaGraphical abstract. Credit:Gastrointestinal Endoscopy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2023.12.035Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic colitis of indeterminate origin

Hypoxia visualized by endoscopy as an indicator for assessing bowel urgency and ulcerative colitis disease activity

by University of TsukubaGraphical abstract. Credit:Gastrointestinal Endoscopy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2023.12.035Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic colitis of indeterminate origin
Food additive E551 could promote celiac disease

Food additive E551 could promote celiac disease

by INRAE—National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentIntestinal immune response in mice after oral exposure to food-grade SiO2. (A) The protocol for testing the effects on intesti

Food additive E551 could promote celiac disease

by INRAE—National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and EnvironmentIntestinal immune response in mice after oral exposure to food-grade SiO2. (A) The protocol for testing the effects on intesti
Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?Types and Effectiveness of Over-the-Counter SupplementsByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on August 10, 2022Medically reviewed

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?

Can Digestive Enzyme Supplements Help Your Digestive Distress?Types and Effectiveness of Over-the-Counter SupplementsByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on August 10, 2022Medically reviewed
Atrophic Gastritis: Definition, Causes, Prevention

Atrophic Gastritis: Definition, Causes, Prevention

Atrophic Gastritis: Definition, Causes, PreventionByPatty Weasler, RN, BSNPublished on October 07, 2022Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDAtrophic gastritis is a condition t

Atrophic Gastritis: Definition, Causes, Prevention

Atrophic Gastritis: Definition, Causes, PreventionByPatty Weasler, RN, BSNPublished on October 07, 2022Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDAtrophic gastritis is a condition t
Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side Effects

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side Effects

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side EffectsCan a daily supplement treat IBS, diarrhea, and yeast infections?ByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on November 04, 2022Medically reviewed by&n

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side Effects

Probiotics: Health Benefits and Side EffectsCan a daily supplement treat IBS, diarrhea, and yeast infections?ByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on November 04, 2022Medically reviewed by&n
Link found between stress and Crohn's disease

Link found between stress and Crohn's disease

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressFig. 1: Psychological stress promotes the expansion of ileal Enterobacteriaceae. a Schematic representation of the stress protocol and legend of bacterial phylum and famil

Link found between stress and Crohn's disease

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressFig. 1: Psychological stress promotes the expansion of ileal Enterobacteriaceae. a Schematic representation of the stress protocol and legend of bacterial phylum and famil