Ditch these common habits that may be aging your gut. Gut health is a key component of healthy aging and has been linked with ...

Watching what passes through your gut gives useful health clues sometimes. Stool look and quality show what is happening ...

Center for Nanotechnology and Nanotoxicology, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States ...

Adult patients with severe chronic small intestinal dysmotility are not uncommon and can be difficult to manage. This guideline gives an outline of how to make the diagnosis. It discusses factors ...

Euclid Ave, Box 8124, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA; MCiorba{at}dom.wustl.edu Background The small intestinal epithelium is highly sensitive to radiation and is a major site of injury during radiation ...

Researchers have identified three types of nerve cells connected to intestinal villi, suggesting that previously unknown ...

Doctors are tapping into to the emerging field of the gut microbiome to try to treat some diseases differently.

Chronic inflammatory bowel disease is challenging to treat and carries a risk of complications, including the development of ...

Fiber has a ton of GI clout—gastroenterologists regularly praise the nutrient for its ability to keep you regular, nourish ...

We hypothesized, that IL-22 modulates cell polarity of intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) acting on tight junction assembly. The aim of the study was to investigate IL-22-dependent mechanisms in the ...

Thus, two flavonols galangin and kaempferol with or without heat treatment (100 °C, 30 min) were assessed for their effect on indomethacin-damaged rat intestine epithelial (IEC-6) cells. In total, the ...