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Following Lifestyle Tips Could Prevent Almost a Quarter of Bowel Cancer Cases, Study Suggests
October 26, 2010 — Almost a quarter of colorectal (bowel) cancer cases could be prevented if people followed healthy lifestyle advice in five areas including diet and exercise, says a new ... > full story -
Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Long-Term Risk of GI Complications, Study Finds
October 22, 2010 — People treated for cancer when they were children have a higher-than-average risk of gastrointestinal problems -- some mild, some quite severe -- in the years following treatment, according to a new ... > full story -
Discovery May Help Scientists Boost Broccoli’s Cancer-Fighting Power
October 22, 2010 — A new study has shown for the first time that sulforaphane, the powerful cancer-fighting agent in broccoli, can be released from its parent compound by bacteria in the lower gut and absorbed into the ... > full story -
Diagnostic Techniques Help Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Avoid Ionizing Radiation Exposure
October 18, 2010 — Several studies of the effectiveness of non-X-ray techniques to evaluate Crohn's disease revealed that diagnostic strategies such as capsule endoscopy and magnetic resonance enteroscopy are useful in ... > 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 -
Acid Reflux, Functional Dyspepsia Have Significant Impact on Disordered Sleep
October 18, 2010 — Among the findings of three new studies, patients with functional dyspepsia were 3.25 times more likely to have disordered sleep than healthy controls; and the muscle-relaxant and antispastic drug ... > 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 -
New Undertsanding of Gut Hormones and Gut Function Sheds Light on Obesity
October 18, 2010 — Gastric function, as well the activities of the autonomic nervous system are impaired in obese individuals in both fasting and fed states, which could lead to over-eating, according to a new study. ... > full story -
Fructose Intolerance Common in Children With Functional Abdominal Pain; Low-Fructose Diet Is an Effective Treatment, Study Finds
October 18, 2010 — Fructose intolerance, or fructose malabsorption, is common in children with recurrent or functional abdominal pain, but the condition can be effectively managed with a low-fructose diet, according to ... > full story -
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Soft Drink Could Enhance Effects of an Anti-Cancer Drug
October 13, 2010 — Experiments with an artificial stomach suggest that a popular lemon-lime soft drink could play an unexpected role in improving the effectiveness of an oral anti-cancer drug. The experiments produced ... > full story
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