Jan 2023 December 9, 2022 Just Being Healthy Might Prevent Many Cases of Crohn's, Colitis Jan 2023 Digestive Health December 9, 2022 Just Being Healthy Might Prevent Many Cases of Crohn's, Colitis Folks who follow a handful of healthy habits can dramatically reduce their risk of developing an inflammatory bowel disease, a new study reports. Read more
Jan 2023 December 1, 2022 First FDA-Approved Fecal-Based Treatment Helps Fight a Tough Superbug Jan 2023 Digestive Health December 1, 2022 First FDA-Approved Fecal-Based Treatment Helps Fight a Tough Superbug The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first fecal microbiota treatment, aimed at helping adults battling tough-to-treat Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infections. Read more
Dec 2022 November 21, 2022 Dangerous Parasite That Can Infect People Now Found in U.S. Foxes Dec 2022 Digestive Health November 21, 2022 Dangerous Parasite That Can Infect People Now Found in U.S. Foxes A rare parasitic disease that has long been documented in Europe seems to have taken root in the United States. Read more
Dec 2022 November 14, 2022 Cancer of the Appendix: Very Rare, But Genes May Play Role Dec 2022 Digestive Health November 14, 2022 Cancer of the Appendix: Very Rare, But Genes May Play Role While appendix cancer is rare, for a small percentage of patients the disease may be linked to a particular genetic variant, a new study suggests. Read more