Gallstone disease shown to be strong predictor of pancreatic cancer
Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) were six times more likely to have had gallstone disease within the year prior…
Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) were six times more likely to have had gallstone disease within the year prior…
“Our prototype is designed to help control foods from the moment they are produced, in such a way that when…
Ground-breaking new research published in Nature has decoded the genome of oats and explained why the popular cereal could be…
Scientists have shown how accelerated biological aging measured by an epigenetic clock may increase the risk of bowel cancer, according…
Chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is becoming increasingly widespread. Until now, however, the underlying causes of the inflammation responses were…
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide, affecting more than 40 % of the…
The intestine is essential for maintaining our energy balance and is a master at reacting quickly to changes in nutrition…
There may be good news for the nearly 1 million people battling ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel condition…
Growth impairment, a common complication of Crohn’s disease in children, occurs more often in males than females, but the reasons…
An artificial intelligence tool under development at Duke University can be added to the standard toilet to help analyze patients’…
Our body’s relationship with bacteria is complex. While infectious bacteria can cause illness, our gut is also teaming with “good”…
Last year, Charles O. Elson, M.D., demonstrated a potential preventive treatment for Crohn’s disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease….
Scientists from the Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago demonstrated that…
Elevated blood levels of toxic chemicals found in pesticides, nonstick cookware, and fire retardants have been tied to an increased…
Celiac disease is a fairly common disease, affecting one to two percent of the European population. It is expressed as…
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that affects by some estimates nearly 1 in 100 people. Celiac disease symptoms are…