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Possible Overlap of IBS Symptoms and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
October 22, 2012 — New research suggests a possible overlap of symptoms of two prevalent GI disorders: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and further suggests a possible link between ... > full story -
Chronic Constipation Linked to Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer
October 22, 2012 — Patients with chronic constipation may be at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer and benign neoplasms, according to new ... > full story -
C. Diff Infections Becoming More Common, Severe in Children and Elderly
October 22, 2012 — Clostridium difficile infections are becoming more common and more severe in hospitalized children and the elderly, in large part due to greater use of antibiotics, researchers ... > full story -
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Donated Human Stool Safely and Effectively Treats C. Difficile Infections, Study Suggests
October 20, 2012 — A novel therapy that uses donated human stool to treat the deadly and contagious C.diff infection is safe and highly effective, according to a new study. The healthy stool, when mixed with warm tap ... > full story -
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Potential New Drug Therapy for Crohn's Disease
October 17, 2012 — Ustekinumab, an antibody proven to treat the skin condition psoriasis, has now shown positive results in decreasing the debilitating effects of Crohn’s Disease, according to new ... > full story -
New Noninvasive Test for Colorectal Cancer Shows Promise
October 16, 2012 — A new noninvasive test for colorectal cancer screening demonstrated high sensitivity for detecting colorectal cancer, in particular precancers that are most likely to develop into cancer, according ... > full story -
Prebiotic May Help Patients With Intestinal Failure Grow New and Better Gut
October 15, 2012 — Adding the right prebiotic to the diets of pediatric patients with intestinal failure could replace intravenous feeding, according to a new ... > full story -
How the Body Uses Vitamin B to Recognize Bacterial Infection
October 10, 2012 — An Australian research team has discovered how specialized immune cells recognize products of vitamin B synthesis that are unique to bacteria and yeast, triggering the body to fight ... > full story -
Chronic Kidney Disease Alters Intestinal Microbial Flora
October 9, 2012 — Chronic kidney disease changes the composition of intestinal bacterial microbes that normally play a crucial role in staving off disease-causing pathogens and maintaining micronutrient balance, ... > full story -
Coffee Speeds Up Return of Bowel Function After Colon Surgery, Study Finds
October 9, 2012 — Patients who drank coffee, rather than water, after bowel surgery to remove a part of their colon experienced a quicker return to bowel movements and tolerance of solid food, according to a new ... > full story
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