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Digestive System
Food For Thought campaign gives insight into food consumption that is easy to digest
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — This spring, the University of Florida Office of Sustainability will host Food For Thought — a campaign to educate students, staff, faculty and the Gainesville community about sustainable food systems and how easy it is to make more environmentally and socially conscious decisions in their own backyards.
Miniature sensor for gastric haemorrhages
Methods for measuring and controlling haemorrhages in the digestive tract caused by such common pathologies as peptic ulcer involve uncomfortable probes which are very upsetting when inserted into the digestive tract of patients or when they have to be implanted over a prolonged period of time....Treatment of silent acid reflux does not improve asthma in children, NIH study finds
Adding the acid reflux drug lansoprazole to a standard inhaled steroid treatment for asthma does not improve asthma control in children who have no symptom of acid reflux, according to a new study funded in part by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health. Lansoprazole therapy slightly increased the risk of sore throats and other respiratory problems in children, however. ...Diets high in fiber won't protect against diverticulosis
UNC researchers challenge commonly-held beliefs about the causes of a major intestinal disease. ...Pictures of food create feelings of hunger
External stimuli control the hormonal regulation of our eating behaviour ...Study provides new insights into antibiotics and pig feeds
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Antibiotics in pig feed increased the number of antibiotic resistant genes in gastrointestinal microbes in pigs, according to a study conducted by Michigan State University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service....A Clue to the GI Problems that Plague Many Kids with Autism?
New study finds that children with autism and gastrointestinal symptoms have high levels of the bacterium Sutterella in their gut...IBD Emerges As a Global Disease
Bethesda, MD — The incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are increasing with time and in different regions around the world, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association....'Tis the season for turkey , gravy, pie and acid reflux
Indulging during the holidays means more acid reflux, but prolonged reflux can lead to Barrett’s disease and esophageal cancer...Emory Adopts Ingestible Capsule Technology to Diagnose Digestive Disorders
SmartPill Capsule Offers Motility Patients an Alternative ...
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Jon
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12/10/2011 16:41:04
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
brigitte
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07/10/2011 14:29:44
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
admin
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06/10/2011 18:47:06
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Richard Windsor
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29/09/2011 05:25:07
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
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28/09/2011 04:57:08
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