Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nuts, seeds OK for people with diverticulitis, study says
Patients with diverticulitis often try to control the digestive condition by cutting nuts, seeds and popcorn out of their daily diet.
May 6, 2025
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Aspartame: The artificial sweetener is calorie-free but not risk-free. A nutritionist explains
Sugar—sweet, satisfying, and everywhere. From fresh fruit and honey to processed table sugar and drinks, it sneaks into nearly everything we eat. While delicious, sugar delivers what nutritionists call "empty calories"—energy ...
May 6, 2025
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Gastroenterology
Discovery uses gut bacteria and AI to diagnose a chronic pain syndrome
McGill University researchers, in collaboration with colleagues in Israel and Ireland, have developed AI technology that can detect patterns in gut bacteria to identify complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) with remarkable ...
May 6, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Often seen as waste, stool may yield clues to microbiome's role in cancer treatment
At Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine, scientists are investigating stool samples to uncover new insights into cancer treatment. Often seen as waste, stool may provide valuable information about the microbiome—a ...
May 6, 2025
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Gastroenterology
Human gut fungus reverses liver disease in mice
Researchers at Peking University have discovered that a filamentous gut fungus, Fusarium foetens, can reverse metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in mice. These findings have implications for developing ...
Pediatrics
Consumption of ultra-processed foods by young children favors harmful bacteria in the gut, study finds
A Brazilian study of 728 children up to one year of age shows that the consumption of ultra-processed foods can negatively affect the diversity and abundance of the intestinal microbiota, with a more pronounced effect in ...
May 5, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Anal cancer rates rising most among older, white and Hispanic women, study indicates
Anal cancer has been steadily increasing in the United States, with the biggest jumps among older women, especially white and Hispanic women—a shift that challenges assumptions about high-risk groups and who should be screened, ...
May 5, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Turning point in stomach cancer: Early-stage diagnoses now more common, study finds
Stomach cancers are increasingly being diagnosed at less advanced, more treatable stages—a shift that marks major progress in detecting one of the deadliest forms of cancer, according to a study presented at Digestive Disease ...
May 5, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Preclinical study reveals how alcohol promotes fat buildup in liver
Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered a signaling interaction between two proteins in cells that controls fat accumulation in the livers of laboratory mice with alcohol-associated liver disease. The findings point to ...
May 5, 2025
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Pediatrics
Gluten-free diet for celiac disease found to increase arsenic exposure in children
Children with newly diagnosed celiac disease have increased arsenic exposure shortly after transitioning to a gluten-free diet, according to a study published in the April issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology.
May 2, 2025
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