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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
... > full story
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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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 -
Colon Cancer Screening More Effective Earlier In Day, Study Finds
November 3, 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 -
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 -
Possible Link Between IBD Therapy And Skin Cancer, Study Reveals
October 30, 2009 — Findings from a new retrospective cohort study indicate that patients with inflammatory bowel disease, especially those receiving the thiopurine class of medications to treat IBD, may be at risk for ... > full story -
Diet And Intestinal Bacteria Linked To Healthier Immune Systems
October 28, 2009 — Insoluble dietary fiber, or roughage, not only keeps you regular, say scientists, it also plays a vital role in the immune system, keeping certain diseases at ... > full story -
Deadly Stomach Infection Rising In Community Settings, Study Finds
October 28, 2009 — Researchers have found that a sometimes deadly stomach bug, Clostridium difficile, is on the rise in outpatient settings. Clostridium difficile is a serious bacteria that can cause symptoms ranging ... > full story -
People With Heart Devices Can 'Digest' Advanced Diagnostic Technology Safely
October 27, 2009 — A new study suggests that video capsule endoscopy, a procedure that uses wireless technology in diagnosing intestinal disease, is safe for patients with heart ... > full story -
Screening Guidelines For Breast, Cervical And Colorectal Cancers Redefined
October 27, 2009 — Drawing on years of experience in cancer research and patient care, the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center released today the most comprehensive, risk-based screening guidelines ... > full story
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