Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal mBio, highlight key differences in the gut microbiome ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis, researchers showed that oral vancomycin (OV) induces ...

A special liquid diet, known as exclusive enteral nutrition, is an essential therapy for Crohn's disease. Patients consume only this formula for six to eight weeks, completely avoiding solid foods.

New research has uncovered critical gaps in an emerging global public health tool for detecting environmental fecal ...

Researchers reveal that gut microbiota influence the effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in cancer treatment ...

For patients with type 1 diabetes with moderate-to-severe gastrointestinal symptoms, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is safe and improves clinical outcomes.

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;7(7):615-628. Infusion via colonoscopy offers the ability to deliver larger volumes of donor stool to the proximal colon, including into the terminal ileum ...

This also involves asking about the frequency and consistency of bowel movements. They may need a blood or stool sample. For example, a blood test can indicate inflammation or help rule out ...

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It was here, in this Caribbean country, that scientists from Yale University spent 10 years recruiting 1,787 adults from 18 isolated villages to donate fecal samples. All participants followed a ...

It's the TreeLen Folding Step Stool, and while it won't help you leap tall buildings in a single bound, you will be able to get to that plastic wrap, and confidently take that first step in the ...