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Curry as Cure? Spicing Up the Effectiveness of a Potential Disease-Fighter
Scientists are reporting
development of a nano-size
capsule that boosts the
body's uptake of curcumin,
an ingredient in yellow
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Eating Right Not Supplements Is Best At Keeping Your Good Bacteria Healthy, Dietitian Says
Healthy eating, not
supplements, is the best way
to keep the good bacteria in
your gut healthy, says a
dietitian and researcher. ... > full story
Promising New Target Emerges For Autoimmune Diseases
Scientists have uncovered an
important way that
aggressive immune cells
normally are held in check
so they don't attack the
body's own cells. The
... > full story
How Diarrheal Bacteria Cause Some Colon Cancers Revealed In Mouse Studies
Scientists say they have
figured out how bacteria
that cause diarrhea may also
be the culprit in some colon
cancers. The investigators
... > full story
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How to Execute Dietary Management in Eating Disorder Patients
November 18, 2009 — Substances that provoke gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with eating disorders (ED) can impact negatively on their nutritional rehabilitation. An Australian research group has found that ... > full story -
Largest Gene Study of Childhood Inflammatory Bowel Disease Identifies Five New Genes
November 16, 2009 — In the largest, most comprehensive genetic analysis of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease, scientists have identified five new gene regions, including one involved in a biological pathway ... > full story -
Paradoxical Protein Might Prevent Cancer
November 13, 2009 — One difficulty with fighting cancer cells is that they are similar in many respects to the body's stem cells. By focusing on the differences, researchers have found a new way of tackling colon ... > full story -
Nano Bubble Gum For Enhancing Drug Delivery In Gut
November 12, 2009 — Of the many characteristic traits a drug can have, one of the most desirable is the ability for a drug to be swallowed and absorbed into the bloodstream through the gut. Some drugs, like ... > full story -
Minimally Invasive Surgery Shown Safe And Effective Treatment For Rectal Cancer
November 11, 2009 — Laparoscopic surgery has been used in the treatment of intestinal disorders for close to 20 years, but its benefits have only recently begun to be extended to people with rectal ... > full story -
Colon Cancer Screening More Effective Earlier In Day, Study Finds
November 10, 2009 — The effectiveness of a screening colonoscopy may depend on the time of day it is performed. According to a new study, early-morning colonoscopies yielded more polyps per patient than later ... > full story -
Cause Of Common Chronic Diarrhea Revealed In New Research
November 6, 2009 — A common type of chronic diarrhea may be caused by a hormone deficiency, according to new research. Scientists say their results could help more doctors recognize this type of diarrheal illness, and ... > full story -
Bowels Of Infection: Cytomegalovirus Infection May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease
November 3, 2009 — New research suggests that latent cytomegalovirus infection may exacerbate inflammatory bowel ... > full story -
Proton Therapy Is Well-Tolerated In Prostate Cancer Patients
November 2, 2009 — Proton beam therapy can be safely delivered to men with prostate cancer and has minimal urinary and rectal side effects, according to a new ... > full story -
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New Studies Explore Connection Between High Stress Jobs And GI Disorders
October 30, 2009 — In a six year study of World Trade Center workers, researchers probed the connection between the high frequencies of GERD and mental health disorders reported among exposed workers during the post ... > full story
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