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Discovery Of Genetic Defect May Lead To Better Treatments For Common Gut Diseases
October 8, 2009 New research related to an uncommon genetic disorder may impact the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the most common chronic gastrointestinal illness in children and ... > full story -
Light Shed On The Secret Behind Probiotic Bacteria Promoting Health
October 5, 2009 Functional food is the food industry's fastest-growing product group, its leading products including dairy products which contain probiotics, that is, bacteria promoting health. Valio's Lactobacillus ... > full story -
Oxidized Form Of A Common Vitamin May Bring Relief For Ulcerative Colitis
October 1, 2009 Here's another reason why you should take your vitamins. A new research report suggests that retinoic acid, the oxidized form of vitamin A, could be a beneficial treatment for people suffering from ... > full story -
Antidepressant And Placebo Are Equally Effective In Child Pain Relief
October 1, 2009 When used "off-label," the antidepressant amitriptyline works just as well as placebo in treating pain-predominant gastrointestinal disorders in ... > full story -
Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Reduces Need For Surgery By Almost Half, Study Suggests
October 1, 2009 A new study has found that ulcerative colitis patients had a 41 percent reduction in colectomy after a year when treated with ... > full story -
Cost-Savings Of Colorectal Cancer Screening As Treatment Costs Increase
September 24, 2009 Investing in some colorectal cancer screening programs could cut future, more expensive treatment costs in half, according to a new study. The only screening program found not to be cost-saving was ... > full story -
Blocking Signal Molecule Can Prevent Growth Of Large Intestine And Colon Cancer
September 23, 2009 By seeing what substances and molecules affect the development of our diseases, scientists can develop drugs that prevent or cure diseases. New research has found that the signal molecule ... > full story -
New Blood Tests Promise Simple, Cost-Effective Diagnosis Of Gastrointestinal Cancers
September 20, 2009 Researchers are reporting promising results from two new blood tests that can aid in the early identification of patients with gastrointestinal cancers. The tests will make GI cancer detection ... > full story -
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Study Finds Increased Risk Of Death For Patients With Celiac Disease-Related Disorders
September 15, 2009 New research indicates that patients with lesser degrees of celiac disease-related symptoms, such as intestinal inflammation or latent celiac disease, have a modestly increased risk of death, ... > full story -
Gut Ecology In Transplant Patients
September 15, 2009 A new genomic analysis shows that small-bowel transplant patients with an ileostomy have a very different population of bacteria living in their gut than patients whose ileostomy has been ... > full story
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