KU Leuven researchers have identified the biological mechanism that explains why some people experience abdominal pain when they eat certain foods. The finding paves the way for more efficient treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and other food intolerances. The study, carried out in mice and humans, was published in Nature. Up to 20% of the […]
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Genetics Tied to Thromboembolism Risk With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18, 2020 — Genetic variants in some patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are associated with a significantly increased risk for developing thromboembolic disease (TED), according to a study published online Oct. 21 in Gastroenterology. Takeo Naito, Ph.D., from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and colleagues used whole-exome sequencing and genome-wide genotyping […]
Cell therapy designed to treat inflammatory bowel disease
The UPV/EHU’s NanoBioCel research group is developing systems that enable cells to be used as drugs. Cell therapy raises hopes for treating those diseases for which there are as yet no effective pharmacological solutions. Biomaterials, a journal in the field of materials sciences and medicine, has just published the paper “Multifunctional biomimetic hydrogel systems to […]
DPP4 inhibitors do not up risk of inflammatory bowel disease
(HealthDay)—Short-term use of a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor (DPP4i) for the treatment of diabetes does not increase the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published online Aug. 30 in Diabetes Care. Tiansheng Wang, Pharm.D., from the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, […]
Eating 76g of red meat STILL raises your risk of bowel cancer
Now an average of ONE rasher of bacon a day will increase your risk of bowel cancer by a fifth, experts warn NHS guidelines recommend no more than 70g of red and processed meat a day Researchers followed nearly 500,000 people for almost six years for the study They compared those who consumed 76g a […]
I want to end the taboo around bowel cancer before I lose my life
I was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in June 2017. It all happened very quickly; several weeks after first visiting my GP with mild stomach pains, I had an emergency operation to remove a large tumour from my bowel. Stage four essentially means that the disease has spread beyond the bowel – and in […]
Fast similar diet healing inflammatory bowel
Helps diseases a special diet to combat chronic inflammatory bowel? Doctors found that a special Form of diet to reduce inflammation in the gut, and even pre-existing damage in the intestine can be repaired. A low-calorie diet, which mimics the fasting, to heal the potential of our intestines. The scientists from the University of Southern […]
Inlet effect and implementation
The bowel consists of small intestine and colon. Depending on the type of intake, the whole dick will be drained colon or only the rectum. For the Cleaning of the small intestine, an oral dose of appropriate medication is necessary. Table of contents Historical Review A slightly bizarre story was the beginning of the Inlet. […]