Olive Oil Component May Help Calm Inflamed Intestines
Researchers discovered that oleic acid, a healthy fat found in olive oil, may help reduce inflammation in the colon by activating special immune cells called …
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Gum Disease May Trigger Gut Problems Through Bacteria Changes
Researchers discovered that gum disease (periodontitis) can cause inflammation in your intestines by changing the bacteria in your gut. When gum disease …
Read MorePlant Compounds in Spicy Foods May Help Protect Gut Health
Scientists tested four natural compounds found in common foods—including those in peppers, garlic, and licorice—to see if they could reduce inflammation in …
Read MoreHow Your Gut Cells Balance Fighting Germs and Absorbing Food
Scientists discovered that a special channel in your intestinal cells acts like a traffic controller, deciding whether your gut should focus on absorbing …
Read MoreGood Bacteria Help Sick Calves Fight Off Harmful Germs
Researchers found that giving calves a special mix of helpful bacteria (called probiotics) can treat diarrhea caused by harmful E. coli germs without using …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria May Help Protect Against Gluten Damage
Scientists discovered that certain helpful bacteria might protect intestinal cells from damage caused by gluten. When people with celiac disease eat gluten, …
Read MoreHealthy Chicken Guts Mean Faster Growth in Broiler Chickens
Scientists studied what makes some chickens grow faster than others by looking at their genes, gut bacteria, and immune systems. They found that chickens with …
Read MorePurple Berry Compound May Help Heal Inflamed Intestines
Researchers discovered that a natural compound found in purple berries called cyanidin-3,5-O-glucoside (C35G) may help reduce intestinal inflammation and …
Read MorePlant Extract Helps Chicken Guts Fight Inflammation Better
Researchers tested whether catechu powder, a natural plant extract, could help protect chicken intestines from harmful bacterial toxins. They fed some chickens …
Read MoreDo Food Additives Harm Your Gut? What Science Found
Researchers wanted to know if common food additives called emulsifiers might damage our digestive system and cause inflammation. They had 60 healthy people …
Read MoreReplacing Gut Bacteria Helped One Patient After Stem Cell Treatment
A 62-year-old woman developed serious intestinal problems similar to Crohn's disease after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat cancer. Standard …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria May Help Protect Your Gut from Inflammation
Researchers tested a type of beneficial bacteria called Lactiplantibacillus plantarum SCS2 to see if it could protect mice from gut inflammation. When mice …
Read MorePlant Extract Shows Promise for Treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Researchers tested a natural plant extract called Polygonatum kingianum polysaccharides (PKPs) on mice with colitis, a painful intestinal disease similar to …
Read MoreCitrus Compound May Help Heal Inflamed Intestines
Researchers found that limonene, a natural compound found in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges, may help reduce the symptoms of ulcerative colitis, a …
Read MoreHow Food Allergies Affect Kids' Digestive Health Long-Term
Researchers studied children who had allergic reactions in their intestines caused by certain foods, tracking how their eating habits changed over time and …
Read MoreSheep Milk May Help Reduce Gut Inflammation in New Study
Researchers tested whether sheep milk could help treat inflammatory bowel disease in mice with colitis, a condition that causes gut inflammation. They found …
Read MoreFriendly Bacteria May Help Protect Your Gut from Food Additives
Scientists discovered that a common food additive called polysorbate-80 can cause inflammation in the intestines. In this study, researchers found that a …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria May Help Heal Inflamed Intestines
Researchers discovered that a specific type of helpful bacteria called Lactobacillus plantarum Lac16 can reduce intestinal inflammation in mice with a …
Read MoreNew Capsule Design Could Help Treat Gut Inflammation
Scientists created tiny capsules designed to deliver helpful bacteria and nutrients directly to the inflamed parts of your intestines. These special capsules …
Read MoreWhy Cells Age Faster in Crohn's Disease and What It Means
Scientists discovered that in people with Crohn's disease, cells in the intestines show signs of aging faster than normal. Researchers studied genes related to …
Read MoreSmart Delivery Systems Could Help Probiotics Fight Gut Inflammation
Scientists are exploring new ways to deliver beneficial bacteria (probiotics) to help treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a painful condition affecting the …
Read MoreGut Bacteria Byproducts May Help Calm Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Scientists discovered that special compounds made by a common gut bacteria called L. reuteri might help reduce inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease …
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