Blood gene signals reveal Parkinson’s risk years before diagnosis
Blood-based DNA repair and stress-response signals reveal a brief molecular window preceding Parkinson’s diagnosis. Study: Longitudinal assessment of…
Scientists identify a molecular switch that controls water flow in the gut
Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how…
Over-contracted gut muscles drive gastrointestinal symptoms in myotonic dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, affecting about 1 in…
Study compares GLP-1 drug benefits and finds substantial variation in clinical effects
A new umbrella review reveals how GLP-1 therapies shape cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic outcomes in type 2 diabetes…
Night shift work may raise risk of irritable bowel syndrome
New evidence from more than 266,000 UK adults reveals that working permanent night shifts can disrupt the body’s…
Mediterranean-style diets improve pelvic floor function and sexual health, review finds
A major review shows that what we eat may significantly influence pelvic floor outcomes, offering new hope for…
Florida gastroenterologist shares a natural remedy for diarrhoea and constipation: ‘Proven to relieve all types of IBS…’
Digestive issues like diarrhoea and constipation are among the most common gut complaints, often linked to poor dietary…
Which foods and supplements really ease chronic constipation?
Backed by four major reviews, the BDA’s first-ever constipation guidelines separate science from myth, highlighting psyllium, kiwifruit, and…
AIIMS gastroenterologist shares top 4 natural remedies for constipation: From posture on toilet seat to what to drink
Do you struggle with constipation often? In a September 19 Instagram post, Dr Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist trained…
Why smartphone use on the toilet may increase hemorrhoid risk
A new study reveals that scrolling on your phone while on the toilet may increase the risk of…
How often should you be going to the bathroom? What doctors say.
Digestive health has a bigger impact on daily life than many of us realize. It influences not only…
Constipation drug found to slow renal function decline in CKD patients
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health issue worldwide. Many patients end up requiring regular dialysis to…