Ms. C had been suffering from unexplained poor physical condition for many years.Her skin problems wouldn't heal. She felt sluggish for no reason. And, no matter how much she ate, the feeling of not ...

You might be wondering, "I want to start improving my gut health, but what should I do?" or "Is it enough to just eat dietary ...

Complete mucosal healing is a key therapeutic goal in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). While ferroptosis-mediated epithelial cell death is known to compromise the mucosal barrier as the cornerstone ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is often viewed through the lens of hepatic lipid accumulation, ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have found an explanation for how the intestinal tract influences a key component of the immune system to prevent infection, offering a potential clue to the ...

A team of scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The Institute) has made a landmark discovery that sheds light on how the immune system protects the gut during ...

Through a collaboration between Cornell and the State University of Binghamton in February, scientists found that food grade nanoparticles may potentially have detrimental effects on the function and ...

The trillions of microbes living in the human gut change dramatically as we age, and a growing body of research suggests those changes are not merely a byproduct of getting old but active participants ...

For the hundreds of thousands of people who undergo sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer each year, saving the ...

The human small intestine is an essential organ that helps us absorb nutrients and vitamins from food. It is an average of 6 meters long and is covered with millions of villi that are separated by ...

A predisposition to peanut allergy may be associated with impaired intestinal protective functions that occur even before contact with the allergen. In allergy-susceptible mice, the researchers found ...