This background in nutrition, cell biology, intestinal disease modeling, and the organ chip tool made it possible to take this work creating an organ chip EED model and get more insight into the ...

Feeling uncomfortable from gas or belly bloat? Eat some of these foods at your next meal to help reduce bloating naturally.

Gut support cells communicate with surprising precision – like brain neurons – using tiny extensions to send instructions to the stem cells responsible for maintaining and healing the intestine. The ...

Comparatively, SCFAs such as acetate, propionate, and butyrate prevent atherosclerosis and are generated from the digestion of complex carbohydrates by intestinal bacteria such as Faecalibacterium ...

Intestinal flora works together with certain genes to aggravate ulcerative colitis, research reveals by Osaka University edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

When Jah’ Seki was 8, that’s when an intestinal transplant was first considered. It meant removing what was left of his gut and replacing it with a new organ. While it was his best shot, it ...

Any persistent intestinal symptoms are likely not due to B. hominis. Another possible diagnosis could be irritable bowel syndrome — a much more common disease characterized by cramps and ...

Cynthia Cathey has been on an unimaginable journey ever since her newborn son was diagnosed with a rare condition called short bowel syndrome. It affects only 46 out of every 100,000 infants ...

People with an underactive thyroid may have an increased risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a risk that may be reduced with thyroid hormone treatment, according to a ...