A Natural Plant Compound Helps Fish Fight Gut Inflammation
Researchers studied how a natural substance called fucosterol, found in seaweed, might help fish recover from intestinal infections. They fed 540 young fish …
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How Iron in Your Body May Fuel Colorectal Cancer Growth
Scientists are discovering that too much iron in your body might play a bigger role in colorectal cancer than previously thought. This review examines how …
Read MoreDoes Gluten Really Cause Gut Inflammation? What Rats Reveal
Researchers wanted to know if eating gluten causes inflammation in the gut, especially since many people avoid it even without needing to. They fed rats …
Read MoreNot Eating Enough Fiber Triggers Gut Inflammation
Scientists discovered why not eating enough fiber causes problems in your gut. When you don't eat fiber, your gut bacteria send out tiny particles called …
Read MoreSpecial Capsules Help Probiotics Fight Gut Inflammation
Scientists created tiny capsules made of alginate (a natural substance from seaweed) to protect helpful bacteria as they travel through your digestive system. …
Read MoreWhat You Eat May Affect Gut Disease Flare-Ups
Researchers followed nearly 2,600 people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for over 4 years to understand what triggers flare-ups—those painful periods …
Read MoreSpecial Eating Pattern May Help Calm Crohn's Disease Symptoms
Researchers tested whether a special eating pattern called a fasting-mimicking diet could help people with Crohn's disease—a condition that causes inflammation …
Read MoreSeaweed Nanoparticles May Help Heal Inflamed Intestines
Researchers discovered that tiny particles from a type of seaweed called Sargassum fusiforme might help treat ulcerative colitis, a painful digestive disease. …
Read MoreSpecial Eating Pattern May Help Ease Crohn's Disease Symptoms
Researchers tested a special eating pattern called an intermittent ketogenic diet on mice with Crohn's disease, a condition that causes painful inflammation in …
Read MoreCommon Food Additive May Trigger Gut Inflammation
Researchers discovered that Tween 80, a common additive found in many processed foods and medications, may cause gut inflammation similar to inflammatory bowel …
Read MoreSpicy Foods May Affect How Tall Kids Grow, New Study Shows
Researchers discovered that eating very spicy foods might slow down how tall children grow, especially in kids with a condition called idiopathic short stature …
Read MoreGood Fats vs. Bad Fats: Which Helps Celiac Disease?
Scientists studied how two different types of fat affect people with celiac disease. Using lab-grown intestinal cells, they found that oleic acid (a healthy …
Read MoreYour Genes and Gut Health: Why Some People Get Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Scientists have discovered that inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis happen when your genes, immune system, and gut bacteria …
Read MoreCricket Powder May Help Calm IBS Symptoms and Reduce Inflammation
Researchers tested whether a powder made from crickets could help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a condition that affects about 1 in 9 people …
Read MoreCan Cranberries and Cruciferous Veggies Heal Inflamed Guts?
Scientists studied whether eating cranberries and cruciferous vegetables (like broccoli and cabbage) could help repair damaged intestines. They used special …
Read MoreHow Your Gut's Repair Cells Fight Inflammation
Scientists discovered why people with ulcerative colitis struggle to heal their damaged intestines. The problem isn't just inflammation—it's that special …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria May Help Heal Inflamed Colons
Researchers tested whether a specific type of helpful bacteria called Lactobacillus reuteri could reduce inflammation in mice with ulcerative colitis, a …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria from Kimchi May Help Heal Inflamed Guts
Scientists found a special type of bacteria called Pediococcus inopinatus in kimchi that might help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition …
Read MoreNew Probiotic Could Help Protect Your Gut Without Eating More Fiber
Scientists created a special probiotic bacteria that helps protect your gut lining, even when you don't eat enough fiber. The research shows that fiber helps …
Read MoreBarley Grass May Help Prevent Colon Cancer in People With Colitis
Researchers tested whether a special extract from hulless barley grass could help prevent colorectal cancer in mice with ulcerative colitis, a condition that …
Read MoreQuick Food Quiz Helps Doctors Find Which Foods Trigger Gut Inflammation
Researchers created a short food questionnaire to help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) understand which foods might make their condition worse. …
Read MoreWhy Your Gut Ages Faster With Bowel Disease
Scientists have discovered that people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)—a condition causing chronic gut inflammation—can experience gut aging that looks …
Read MoreYour Gut Bacteria Have a Daily Schedule—And It Matters
Scientists have discovered that the bacteria living in your gut follow a daily rhythm, just like your sleep-wake cycle. When these bacterial rhythms get …
Read MoreAncient Grain Pasta May Help Reduce IBS Symptoms
Researchers tested whether pasta made from ancient grains like emmer and rye could help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Forty-two IBS patients ate …
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