⦁ The effects of angioplasty or stenting for people with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are unclear. ⦁ Further larger studies are needed to determine whether angioplasty and stenting are safe and ...

Zwitterions sound like a distant cousin of Twitter (X), but in fact they are a common macromolecule found in human cells.

The mystery of why people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) have a four times higher risk of getting life threatening ...

The mystery of why people with IBD are also at high risk from life-threatening blood clots has been solved by scientists at ...

Dominique McShain was a normal college student in New Zealand before she began to show symptoms of colon cancer and received the diagnosis that it was terminal.

Study participants who went on an IgG-based elimination diet--based on a novel blood test--experienced less abdominal pain than those on a sham diet.

Thw fruit is known for interacting with many medications, including potentially causing unpleasant side effects for those on ...

There are lots of different factors to consider, including genetics and your metabolism, when looking into the possible risks ...

In severe cases, excessive straining due to constipation can cause blood clotting, increasing the risk of heart attacks and ...

Background: Intestinal barrier contributes as an important role in maintaining intestinal homeostasis. Oxidative stress can cause critical damages in intestinal integrity of animals. Objectives: This ...

The bile salt, nuclear farnesoid X receptor (FXR), was recently implicated in intestinal antibacterial defence and barrier function. The aim of this study was to investigate the therapeutic potential ...

Intestinal stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells, which in mammals reside in the base of the crypts of the adult intestine. Intestinal stem cells continuously self-renew by dividing and ...