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New Targets for Treatment of Diarrheal Diseases
November 30, 2010 — A potential new target has been uncovered for the treatment of a range of intestinal diseases that are associated with diarrhea. Current medications are often ineffective and can have serious side ... > full story -
Colonic Navigation: Nanotechnology Helps Deliver Drugs to Intestinal Target
November 4, 2010 — Nanoparticles help smuggle drugs into the gut, according to a new study. There are several drugs that would have more beneficial therapeutic effects if they could be targeted at absorption by the ... > full story -
Arthritis Drugs Could Help Prevent Memory Loss After Surgery, Study Suggests
November 1, 2010 — Anti-inflammatory drugs currently used to treat diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis may also help prevent cognitive problems after surgery, according to a new ... > full story -
Common Stomach Bacteria May Fight Off Inflammatory Bowel Disease Caused by Salmonella
November 1, 2010 — Helicobacter pylori, a common stomach bacterium, reduced the severity of inflammation of the colon caused by Salmonella in mice, according to new ... > full story -
New Studies Highlight Obesity's Impact on Gastrointestinal Health
October 18, 2010 — Researchers found that patients with non-irrhotic liver cancer had a high prevalence of diabetes and elevated body mass indexes (BMI) despite a lack of steatosis. In other findings, BMI was also ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency Puts Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients at Greater Risk of Osteoporosis, Study Finds
October 18, 2010 — A new study found that inflammatory bowel disease patients with an abnormal bone density exam had a significantly higher rate of vitamin D deficiency than those who had normal DEXA scans. ... > full story -
Oral Delivery System to Treat Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Developed
October 10, 2010 — Researchers have developed a novel approach for delivering small bits of genetic material into the body to improve the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases. The researchers encapsulated short ... > full story -
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Bacteria Identified That May Lead to Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Certain Individuals
September 16, 2010 — Certain bacteria that inhabit the intestine provide the environmental trigger that initiates and perpetuates chronic intestinal inflammation in individuals who are genetically susceptible to ... > full story -
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Risk of Surgery for Crohn's Disease Lower Than Reported in Recent Studies, New Research Suggests
September 1, 2010 — A multi-center study of 854 children with Crohn's disease shows the 5-year cumulative risk of bowel surgery is significantly lower than reported in recent studies. The study also found that children ... > full story -
Banana Plantain Fibers Could Treat Crohn's Disease, Research Suggests
August 25, 2010 — Scientists have found that soluble fibers found in plantain, a type of large banana, could be used to treat patients with Crohn's ... > full story
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