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Bracelet-Like Device May Control Chronic Acid Reflux
February 20, 2013 A bracelet-like device with magnetic beads can control the chronic digestive disorder gastroesophageal reflux disease, according to a new ... > full story -
Diet of Resistant Starch Helps the Body Resist Colorectal Cancer
February 19, 2013 New research shows that resistant starch helps the body resist colorectal cancer through mechanisms including killing pre-cancerous cells and reducing inflammation that can otherwise promote ... > full story -
Bone Marrow Cells Used in Bladder Regeneration
February 18, 2013 A new approach to bladder regeneration uses bone marrow cells to recreate the organ's smooth muscle, vasculature and nerve ... > full story -
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Gut Bacteria Linked to Cholesterol Metabolism
February 18, 2013 Researchers have shown that cholesterol metabolism is regulated by bacteria in the small intestine. These findings may be important for the development of new drugs for cardiovascular ... > full story -
Gut Microbes Could Determine the Severity of Melamine-Induced Kidney Disease
February 14, 2013 Microbes present in the gut can affect the severity of kidney disease brought on by melamine poisoning, according to a new ... > full story -
Cellular Renewal Process May Underlie Benefits of Omega Fatty Acids
February 13, 2013 A search for genes that change their levels of expression in response to nutrient deprivation has uncovered potential clues to the mechanism underlying the health benefits of omega fatty acids. ... > full story -
Lower Autism Risk With Folic Acid Supplements in Pregnancy
February 12, 2013 Women who took folic acid supplements in early pregnancy almost halved the risk of having a child with autism. Beginning to take folic acid supplements later in pregnancy did not reduce the ... > full story -
Ziziphora Effective in the Battle Against Gastric Cancer, Study Suggests
February 12, 2013 A recent publication investigating the effects of aloe vera, ginger, saffron and ziziphora extracts as herbal remedies for gastric cancer suggests that the latter may be effective in the treatment of ... > full story -
Villain Stomach Bug May Have a Sweet Side: 'Bad' Gut Bacteria May Help Control Diabetes
February 8, 2013 A stomach bacterium believed to cause health problems such as gastritis, ulcers, and gastric cancer may play a dual role by balancing the stomach's ecosystem and controlling body weight and glucose ... > full story -
Scientists Find Key to Growth of 'Bad' Bacteria in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
February 7, 2013 Scientists have long puzzled over why "bad" bacteria such as E. coli can thrive in the guts of those with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), causing serious diarrhea. Now researchers have discovered ... > full story
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