Many organs play important roles, but not all of them are required for survival. Some are removed because of injury, and ...

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is one of the predominant mycotoxins that causes toxicity in broilers, with the intestine as the primary ...

New ECCO dietary therapy guidelines for IBD clarify the role of enteral nutrition, Mediterranean diet, supplements, and RD ...

Deep in the folds of the intestine, in microscopic pockets called crypts, a quiet surveillance system is always at work. Stem cells lining the gut wall are not just rebuilding tissue—they are ...

Downside to dropping pounds? The new pill form of popular GLP-1 drugs contains a compound that could cause troubling side ...

Amy Margulies, a registered dietitian-nutritionist, claimed many of us 'don’t realise how much timing matters when it comes ...

If the River Thames is London’s intestine—and it has at times performed a similar function—it has grown polyps. At Blackfriars and at six other places along the river, from Wapping in the east to ...

Researchers have discovered that drugs like Ozempic for diabetes and obesity also improve alcohol use disorders and other addictions. This is a stunning gut-brain breakthrough.

Duodenitis is an intestinal condition caused by inflammation in the lining of your duodenum. It can sometimes happen along with gastritis, which is inflammation in your stomach lining. When they ...

When Brantley Hall opened enrollment for his Human Flatus Atlas project to measure how much wind people break in a day, he ...

If the River Thames is London’s intestine—and it has at times performed a similar function—it has grown polyps. At ...

A protein, the farnesoid X receptor, that is a key modulator of fat, glucose and cholesterol levels in the body usually works in tandem with another protein, but new research shows it can also work ...