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Probiotic Worm Treatment May Improve Symptoms of Colitis by Restoring Gut Bacteria to Healthy State
November 15, 2012 — A new study on monkeys with chronic diarrhea that were treated by microscopic parasite worm (helminth) eggs has provided insights on how this form of therapy may heal the intestine. This condition in ... > full story -
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Definitely Isn’t 'All in the Head'
November 13, 2012 — Irritable bowel syndrome is not "all in the head," as has been commonly thought. A new article describes a renaissance in the understanding of the condition, also known as IBS, and dismisses the ... > full story -
Awareness Could Eliminate Inequalities in Cancer Diagnoses
November 13, 2012 — There are substantial inequalities in the stage at which cancer patients receive their diagnosis -- a critical factor for cancer survival -- a new study reveals. The researchers found that age, sex ... > full story -
New Bacteria to Fight Against Intestinal Inflammation
November 6, 2012 — Medical researchers have produced "beneficial bacteria" capable of protecting the body against intestinal ... > full story -
New Light on the Genetic Basis of Inflammatory Diseases
November 1, 2012 — In one of the largest studies of its kind ever conducted, an international team of scientists has thrown new light on the genetic basis of the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Crohn's disease and ... > full story -
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New Genetic Links for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Uncovered
October 31, 2012 — Researchers from the Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis communities have come together to share raw data as well as newly collected genetic information to dissect the biology of a group of ... > full story -
C’est Difficile: Researchers Develop Cocktail of Bacteria That Eradicates Clostridium Difficile Infection in Mice
October 25, 2012 — In a new study, researchers used mice to identify a combination six naturally occurring bacteria that eradicate a highly contagious form of Clostridium difficile, an infectious bacterium associated ... > full story -
Increased Use of Colonoscopy Screening Could Explain Decrease in Colorectal Cancer Rates
October 23, 2012 — Use of colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening could explain a significant decrease in the cancer's incidence over the past decade, according to a new ... > full story -
Protein Levels Could Predict If Bowel Cancer Patients Will Benefit from Avastin
October 23, 2012 — Comparing levels of specific proteins that the drug Avastin targets could identify patients with advanced bowel cancer who will benefit from the treatment, according to new ... > full story -
Specific Bacterial Species May Initiate, Maintain Crohn’s
October 22, 2012 — Patients newly diagnosed with pediatric Crohn's disease had significantly different levels of certain types of bacteria in their intestinal tracts than age-matched controls, according to new ... > full story
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