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19 Apr 2021

Limiting Animal Products May Minimise Gut Inflammation

HUNDREDS of different species of bacteria live in the gut in a community estimated to contain 40 trillion cells. Previous studies have established…
22 Jan 2021

Antihistamine Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome cause many people a lot of pain. A recent research has discovered the biological mechanism for this, so a more efficient treatment.
22 Jan 2021

Intestinal Bacteria Mapped Using Artificial Intelligence

100 BILLION bacteria, approximately, live in our intestines. Medical researchers have so far struggled to study these bacteria in their natural…
12 Nov 2020

Almost 20% of COVID-19 Patients Present with Only Gastrointestinal Symptoms

A review of published academic studies has found that almost 20% of COVID-19 patients may only display gastrointestinal symptoms.
16 Oct 2020

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk with Proton Pump Inhibitors

LONG-TERM use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) has been linked to increased risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), in a large-scale, observational…
16 Oct 2020

Is Robot-Guided Colonoscopy on the Horizon?

ROBOTICS guidance for colonoscopy may not be far away, following progress in the development of a semi-autonomous procedure. After 12 years of…
14 Jul 2020

Stool Microbiome of Patients Indicate Cirrhosis Risk

MICROBIOTA from stool samples of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may be used to predict which individuals are at greatest risk…
14 Jul 2020

Higher Doses of Protein Pump Inhibitors May Increase COVID-19 Risk

PROTEIN-PUMP inhibitors (PPI) taken by those with indigestion may increase an individual’s risk of developing COVID-19.