Can our gut heal our knees? A familiar dietary fiber is opening a new line of inquiry into one of the most stubborn forms of joint pain. A daily dose of dietary fiber did something that six weeks of physiotherapy…
— News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology The number of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) cases in the U.S. attributable to herbal and dietary supplements and cancer drugs has grown over the past two decades as DILI cases…
Long overshadowed by bacteria, the gut virome is now stepping into the spotlight as a key player in health and disease. Though it makes up only a fraction of the microbiome's biomass, the virome—especially bacteriophages—may hold outsized influence…
ONE HEALTH | FOOD SAFETY In Purdue’s Department of Food Science, researchers are taking on issues of food and health in new and innovative ways. Their work fits neatly into Purdue’s new One Health Initiative, launched last year to “tackle complex…
An estimated 60 million to 70 million Americans suffer from digestive diseases. Recent research suggests that PFAS can make matters worse. PFAS pollute waterways and accumulate in the fish swimming there. Your seafood, food wrappers, drinking water and skillets all likely contain…
Current European and UK guidance incorporates comorbidity assessment and, where appropriate, communication between dermatology and gastroenterology into treatment planning Plaque Psoriasis and Crohn’s Disease: Shared Biology, the IL-12/23 Pathway and Clinical Considerations Current European and UK guidance incorporates comorbidity assessment…
Fiber is known for keeping your gut moving, but it may help your whole body stay moving, too — at least, according to a new study. The clinical trial conducted by researchers at the University of Nottingham found that daily fiber…
Kim Kardashian appears to have undergone a medical procedure after doctors discovered “irregularities” in her throat that needed to be removed. A preview for an upcoming episode of “The Kardashians” shows the 46-year old influencer and media personality in a…
The bacterial communities that live inside everyone are quite similar and stable when times are good, but when stress enters the equation, those communities can react very differently from person to person. A microbiological version of the "Anna Karenina principle,…
A pioneering study has uncovered the vital role that gut microbiota plays in regulating stress responses by interacting with the body's circadian rhythms. The findings open the door for developing new microbial-based therapies that could help individuals better manage stress…
The gut and the liver: the microbiome, Crohn's and colitis, IBS and reflux, coeliac disease, fatty liver disease and cirrhosis, and their treatment.
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