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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
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
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
Why Does My Stomach Feel Tight?

Why Does My Stomach Feel Tight?

Why Does My Stomach Feel Tight?ByCathy NelsonUpdated on January 24, 2024Medically reviewed byKumkum S. Patel MD, MPHA tight stomach can feel uncomfortable, with cramping or squ

Why Does My Stomach Feel Tight?

Why Does My Stomach Feel Tight?ByCathy NelsonUpdated on January 24, 2024Medically reviewed byKumkum S. Patel MD, MPHA tight stomach can feel uncomfortable, with cramping or squ
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
Treating Stomach Infections

Treating Stomach Infections

Treating Stomach InfectionsSelf-Care, Dietary Changes, OTC Medications, Antibiotics, and Other OptionsByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on December 21, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N

Treating Stomach Infections

Treating Stomach InfectionsSelf-Care, Dietary Changes, OTC Medications, Antibiotics, and Other OptionsByBarbara Bolen, PhDUpdated on December 21, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N
Symptoms and Treatment of Stomach Ulcers in Children

Symptoms and Treatment of Stomach Ulcers in Children

Symptoms and Treatment of Stomach Ulcers in ChildrenHow to Identify and Treat a Stomach Ulcer in Your ChildBySharon GillsonUpdated on August 29, 2022Medically reviewed byEmily

Symptoms and Treatment of Stomach Ulcers in Children

Symptoms and Treatment of Stomach Ulcers in ChildrenHow to Identify and Treat a Stomach Ulcer in Your ChildBySharon GillsonUpdated on August 29, 2022Medically reviewed byEmily
Warning Signs of Crohn’s Disease

Warning Signs of Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease is a lifelong autoimmune condition. Warning signs include abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, unexplained weight loss, bloody stool, mouth ulcers and fatigue.

Warning Signs of Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease is a lifelong autoimmune condition. Warning signs include abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, unexplained weight loss, bloody stool, mouth ulcers and fatigue.
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
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