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Rare Genetic Faults Identified in Families With Bowel Cancer
December 30, 2012 — Rare DNA faults in two genes have been strongly linked to bowel cancer by researchers, who sequenced the genomes of people from families with a strong history of developing the ... > full story -
Cholesterol
Diet and Weight Loss
Bacteria
Gastrointestinal Problems
Microbes and More
Diseases and Conditions
Host Cholesterol Secretion Likely to Influence Gut Microbiota
December 18, 2012 — For more than half a century, researchers have known that the bacteria that colonize the gastrointestinal tract of mammals influence their host's cholesterol metabolism. Now, researchers show that ... > full story -
Hypnosis Should Be Offered to Patients With IBS, Swedish Research Suggests
December 18, 2012 — Hypnotherapy helps fight IBS symptoms, according to research from Sweden which proposes implementing this treatment method into the care of severe sufferers of this common ... > full story -
Dogs Can Accurately Sniff out 'Superbug' Infections
December 13, 2012 — Dogs can sniff out Clostridium difficile (the infective agent that is responsible for many of the dreaded "hospital acquired infections") in stool samples and even in the air surrounding patients in ... > full story -
'Two-Faced' Cells Discovered in Colon Cancer
December 13, 2012 — A "two-faced" group of cells at work in human colon cancer can either suppress or promote tumor growth. These cells are a subset of T-regulatory (Treg) cells, known to suppress immune responses in ... > full story -
Genes
Crohn's Disease
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Personalized Medicine
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Parkinson's Research
More Than 200 Genes Identified for Crohn's Disease
December 13, 2012 — More than two hundred gene locations have now been identified for the chronic bowel condition Crohn's Disease, in a study that analysed the entire human ... > full story -
Intestinal Immune Cells Play an Unexpected Role in Immune Surveillance of the Bloodstream
December 13, 2012 — Researchers have found that dendritic cells in the intestinal lining collect antigens from both intestinal contents and the circulation, leading to the generation of T cells that suppress ... > full story -
Predator-Producing Bacteria May Be Battling in Human Intestines
December 11, 2012 — Researchers have found that a bacteriophage unique to the Enterococcus faecalis strain V583 acts as a predator, infecting and harming similar, competing bacteria. They believe these lab results ... > full story -
Breastfeeding
Infant's Health
Breast Cancer
Women's Health
Dietary Supplements and Minerals
Gastrointestinal Problems
Digested Formula, but Not Breast Milk, Is Toxic to Cells, in Vitro Study Finds
December 10, 2012 — Free fatty acids created during the digestion of infant formula cause cellular death that may contribute to necrotizing enterocolitis, a severe intestinal condition that is often fatal and occurs ... > full story -
New Evidence for Epigenetic Effects of Diet on Healthy Aging
December 6, 2012 — New research in human volunteers has shown that molecular changes to our genes, known as epigenetic marks, are driven mainly by aging but are also affected by what we eat. The study showed that ... > full story
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