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Dramatic Increase in Hospitalization of US Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
June 25, 2013 — The largest investigation to date has found a dramatic increase in hospitalizations for children with inflammatory bowel disease during the past decade in the US. The study found a 65 percent ... > full story -
Key Player in the Genesis of Human Intestinal Immunity Identified
June 20, 2013 — Better treatments for people suffering from compromised intestinal immunity may emerge from a small-animal model of human intestinal immune ... > full story -
Hospital Reduces Incidence of Hospital-Associated C. Difficile by 70 Percent
June 20, 2013 — Rhode Island Hospital has reduced the incidence of hospital-associated Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infections by 70 percent and reduced annual associated mortality in patients with ... > full story -
Females Fend Off Gut Diseases -- At Least Among Mice
June 11, 2013 — At least among mice, females have innate protection from certain digestive conditions, according to a new study. While it's tricky to draw conclusions for human health, the findings could eventually ... > full story -
Neurostimulation Helps Children’s Intractable Constipation, Study Finds
June 11, 2013 — Home treatment with a simple, battery-operated system that applies four sticky electrode patches to the mid-section allowed a group of children with the most difficult-to-treat, possibly congenital, ... > full story -
Probiotics Prevent Diarrhea Related to Antibiotic Use, Review Shows
May 30, 2013 — Probiotic supplements have the potential to prevent diarrhea caused by antibiotics, according to a new Cochrane systematic review. The authors studied Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infections ... > full story -
How Immune System Peacefully Co-Exists With 'Good' Bacteria
May 22, 2013 — The human gut is loaded with helpful bacteria microbes, yet the immune system seemingly turns a blind eye. Now, researchers know how this friendly truce is kept intact. Innate lymphoid cells directly ... > full story -
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Biomarkers Discovered for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
May 21, 2013 — Researchers have identified a number of biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease, which could help with earlier diagnosis and intervention in those who have not yet shown ... > full story -
Intestinal Bacteria Protect Against E. Coli O157:H7
May 20, 2013 — A cocktail of non-pathogenic bacteria naturally occurring in the digestive tract of healthy humans can protect against a potentially lethal E. coli infection in animal models according to new ... > full story -
Anti-Depressant Link to Clostridium Difficile Infection
May 7, 2013 — Certain types of anti-depressants have been linked to an increase in the risk of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) finds a new study. Awareness of this link should improve identification and ... > full story
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