Lower fiber intake tied to higher risk for later inflammatory bowel disease Higher consumption of dietary fiber was associated with a lower risk for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published online July 18 in Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Aug 3, 2023 0 2
A mother's diet can protect her grandchildren's brains, genetic model study shows Mothers who eat apples and herbs in early pregnancy could be protecting the brain health of their children and grandchildren, a Monash University study using genetic models has found. Aug 3, 2023 0 114
How sensory neurons impact the gut Gastrointestinal and digestive issues impact roughly 3 million people across the United States alone, and that number is growing. A new study from Scripps Research scientists shows how sensory neurons control our gastrointestinal ... Aug 3, 2023 0 64
Serum ammonia, hospital mortality linked in ICU cirrhosis patients For patients with cirrhosis in the intensive care unit (ICU), there is an association between early serum ammonia and hospital mortality, according to a study published online July 20 in Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Aug 3, 2023 0 0
Genetic evidence supports causal effect for diastolic BP on benign prostatic hyperplasia There is genetic evidence supporting a causal effect of diastolic blood pressure (DBP) on benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a study published online July 16 in The Prostate. Aug 3, 2023 0 0
Serum copeptin, urinary AQP2 lower in children with nocturnal enuresis Serum copeptin and urinary aquaporin-2 (AQP2) levels are significantly lower in children with primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE), according to a study published in the International Journal of Urology. Aug 3, 2023 0 0
New study links long-term artificial sweetener intake to increased body fat adipose tissue volume Published in the International Journal of Obesity, University of Minnesota Medical School and School of Public Health researchers have led a study on the relationship between dietary intake and cardiovascular disease risk ... Aug 3, 2023 0 4
Fatal heart disease has plummeted since 1990, but progress has stalled After decades of decline, fatal coronary heart disease may rise again unless Americans modify three major risk factors: smoking, drinking, and obesity. Aug 3, 2023 0 25
Researchers confirm early intervention curbs peanut allergies in babies Cleveland Clinic researchers have found that starting peanut oral immunotherapy under medical supervision during infancy can improve a child's immune response to the food over time. The findings were recently published in ... Aug 3, 2023 0 47
Researchers explore new nonaddictive means of fighting pain New research shows that an experimental drug fine-tuned to a specific pain pathway can ease post-surgery aches, a finding that may eventually offer an alternative to highly addictive opioids. Aug 3, 2023 0 38