Late-night snacking may affect liver health
New research led by Oregon Health & Science University suggests you should think twice about indulging in a…
Walking for Just 20 Minutes Caused an Immediate Change in the Gut
A brief, easy walk may trigger a surprisingly rapid response in the digestive system. Researchers found that several…
Dr. Mitch Shulman: Cancer screening | Dr. Mitch Shulman ‹ Public Health
Many cancers take time to invade or spread. In the case of colon cancer, for example, that process…
Faecalibacterium prausnitzii-derived extracellular vesicles ameliorate experimental colitis through regulating barrier immunity and gut microbiota
Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, which permits any non-commercial…
Millions Take These IBS Drugs, But a New Study Finds Serious Risks
A large study found that some common IBS medications, including antidepressants, are associated with a slightly higher risk…
Man diagnosed with cancer dismissed symptoms as heartburn | Health
John Wardman was diagnosed with esophageal cancer. (John Wardman via SWNS) By Ed Chatterton A dad of one…
New research initiative aims to predict and prevent diseases before they start
What if doctors could tell you a disease was coming years before you felt a single symptom-and stop…
Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Here’s who is most at risk and symptoms to watch for | Lifestyles
WASHINGTON — Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and…
Time-restricted feeding reduces disease activity and inflammation in Crohn’s patients
A new randomized controlled study funded by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation found that time-restricted feeding-a form of…
Dietary fiber deficiency exacerbates intestinal inflammation via miR-6240-enriched gut extracellular vesicles
Magro, D. O., Sassaki, L. Y. & Chebli, J. M. F. Interaction between diet and genetics in patients…
Lori Roter fights for her life | Health
Lori Roter is a former West Islander who grew up in Montreal and now lives in Victoria, British…
DNA analysis of colorectal polyps improves diagnosis and treatment
In about 5–10% of colorectal cancer patients, hereditary factors play a role, with higher percentages among younger patients.…