Study Points to Molecular Origins of Celiac Disease
2010-07-21
3 protein fragments may drive immune response to gluten in those with genetic predisposition to the disorderContinue Reading
Viral 'Fingerprint' in Gut Unique in Everyone, Scientists Discover
2010-07-16
Even identical twins have a distinctive collection of ‘friendly’ viruses there, researchers foundContinue Reading
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Shows Promise
2010-07-16
Screening method spots key proteins in stool, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Taming Irritable Bowels
2010-07-09
Stress management techniques may helpContinue Reading
Childhood Obesity Boosts Risk of GERD
2010-07-09
Extremely obese older children have a 40 percent higher risk of the painful digestive disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Phone Reminders May Boost Colon Cancer Screenings
2010-06-24
Automated messages increased test rates by 30 percent, study foundContinue Reading
Virus Plus Gene Mutation Spurs Crohn's Disease in Mice
2010-06-24
The finding gives another clue to the gut disorder’s originsContinue Reading
Breast Milk Reduces Infections in Babies
2010-06-21
Study finds at least 4 to 6 months of exclusive breast-feeding bestContinue Reading
Celebrex Appears Easier on Stomach for Arthritis Patients
2010-06-17
Diclofenac plus proton pump inhibitor quadrupled risk of gastrointestinal damage, study foundContinue Reading
New Clues for Treating Ulcerative Colitis
2010-06-16
Scientists spot chemical tied to remission of the debilitating bowel diseaseContinue Reading
Smoking Linked to Aggressive Colon Polyps: Study
2010-06-11
Findings may explain earlier onset of colorectal cancer in smokers, researchers sayContinue Reading
Muscle Tone May Play a Role in GERD
2010-06-07
If proven true, theory may someday lead to new treatments, researcher saysContinue Reading
Removing Gallbladder Sooner Cuts Costs, Readmissions
2010-06-04
Lower rates of complications, death in elderly who don’t delay surgery, research showsContinue Reading