Colitis News

Posted June 11, 2013:

• Females Fend Off Gut Diseases -- At Least Among Mice
• Neurostimulation Helps Children’s Intractable Constipation, Study Finds

Posted May 30, 2013:

• Probiotics Prevent Diarrhea Related to Antibiotic Use, Review Shows

Posted May 22, 2013:

• How Immune System Peacefully Co-Exists With 'Good' Bacteria

Posted May 21, 2013:

• Biomarkers Discovered for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted May 20, 2013:

• Intestinal Bacteria Protect Against E. Coli O157:H7

Posted May 7, 2013:

• Anti-Depressant Link to Clostridium Difficile Infection

Posted May 6, 2013:

• Breast Milk Ingredient Could Prevent Deadly Intestinal Problem in Preemies

Posted April 30, 2013:

• Targeted Screening for C. Difficile Upon Hospital Admission Could Potentially Identify Most Colonized Patients

Posted April 29, 2013:

• Frequently Used Biologic Agents Might Cause Acute Liver Injury

Posted April 25, 2013:

• Roundworm Quells Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders

Posted April 24, 2013:

• First Vaccine to Help Control Some Autism Symptoms

Posted April 23, 2013:

• Contact Killing of Salmonella by Human Fecal Bacteria

Posted April 21, 2013:

• Genetics Defines a Distinct Liver Disease

Posted April 16, 2013:

• Differences in Staging and Treatment Likely to Be Behind UK's Low Bowel Cancer Survival

Posted April 15, 2013:

• Biomarker for Devastating Intestinal Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Found in Early Preterm Infants

Posted April 12, 2013:

• Scientists Use 'the Force' (Atomic Force Microscopy) to Decode Secrets of Our Gut

Posted April 11, 2013:

• Healing by the Clock: In Fruit Flies, Intestinal Stem-Cell Regeneration Fluctuates With the Time of Day

Posted April 8, 2013:

• Adding Intestinal Enzyme to Diets of Mice Appears to Prevent, Treat Metabolic Syndrome

Posted April 5, 2013:

• Fecal Microbial Transplantation Found to Be Possible Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis

Posted April 4, 2013:

• Adult Stem Cells Isolated from Human Intestinal Tissue

Posted April 3, 2013:

• Will Cell Therapy Become a 'Third Pillar' of Medicine?

Posted March 24, 2013:

• Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Repair Gut Damage

Posted March 19, 2013:

• Novel Discovery Reveals Signals from Brain Aid the Spread, Persistence of Pain

Posted March 14, 2013:

• Probiotics Reduce Stress-Induced Intestinal Flare-Ups, Study Finds

Posted March 5, 2013:

• On the Trail of Mucus-Eaters in the Gut

Posted March 4, 2013:

• Gene Discovery Reveals Importance of Eating Your Greens

Posted February 28, 2013:

• Research Supports Promise of Cell Therapy for Bowel Disease

Posted February 21, 2013:

• Common Acne Drug Not Associated With Increased Risk of IBD

Posted February 19, 2013:

• Diet of Resistant Starch Helps the Body Resist Colorectal Cancer

Posted February 18, 2013:

• Gut Bacteria Linked to Cholesterol Metabolism

Posted February 7, 2013:

• Scientists Find Key to Growth of 'Bad' Bacteria in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Colon Cancer Exhibits a Corresponding Epigenetic Pattern in Mice and Humans

Posted January 30, 2013:

• How Does Fibrosis Occur in Crohn's Disease?

Posted January 23, 2013:

• Blocking Digestive Enzymes May Reverse Shock, Stop Multiorgan Failure

Posted January 18, 2013:

• Good Bacteria in the Intestine Prevent Diabetes, Study Suggests

Posted January 17, 2013:

• Potential New Treatment for Gastrointestinal Cancers Discovered

Posted January 9, 2013:

• Unnecessary Antimicrobial Use Increases Risk of Recurrent Infectious Diarrhea
• Multiple Sclerosis Drug May One Day Treat Colorectal Cancer

Posted January 8, 2013:

• Synthetic Stool Can Cure C. Difficile Infection, Study Suggests

Posted January 7, 2013:

• Human Genes Influence Gut Microbial Composition, Study Suggests

Posted December 30, 2012:

• Rare Genetic Faults Identified in Families With Bowel Cancer

Posted December 18, 2012:

• Host Cholesterol Secretion Likely to Influence Gut Microbiota
• Hypnosis Should Be Offered to Patients With IBS, Swedish Research Suggests

Posted December 13, 2012:

• Dogs Can Accurately Sniff out 'Superbug' Infections
• 'Two-Faced' Cells Discovered in Colon Cancer
• More Than 200 Genes Identified for Crohn's Disease
• Intestinal Immune Cells Play an Unexpected Role in Immune Surveillance of the Bloodstream

Posted December 11, 2012:

• Predator-Producing Bacteria May Be Battling in Human Intestines

Posted December 10, 2012:

• Digested Formula, but Not Breast Milk, Is Toxic to Cells, in Vitro Study Finds

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