Disturbances of gastric and intestinal motor functions such as gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, enteric dysmotility, IBS and constipation affect a large proportion of the population worldwide, ...

Most parents know, roughly, that junk food isn't great for kids. What's less obvious is how specific pediatricians get when ...

Increasing fiber and fluid intake can help return stools to normal. Lifestyle factors like low exercise and poor diet can cause constipation. Pebble poop may indicate a more serious condition if it ...

Objective Braak’s hypothesis states that Parkinson’s disease (PD) originates in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and similar associations have been established for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and ...

Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Science, University of Exeter College of Medicine and Health, RILD Building, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5DW, UK ...

Endometriosis is classified into four stages: minimal, mild, moderate, and severe. Endometriosis stages are based on the number, depth, and location of growths. Endometriosis is classified into four ...

Nine days of racing through Italy means a fine battle for the general classification in the Giro d’Italia Women, but of course there are also the other classifications that will be fiercely contested.

Objective To estimate the test accuracy of faecal calprotectin (FC) for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the primary care setting using routine electronic health records. Design Retrospective ...

Healthy eating supports your body’s ability to function from head to toe. The right combination of the three essential macronutrients — protein, carbohydrates, and fat — gives you energy, while ...

Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...

Correspondence to Dr Lauge Sokol-Hessner, Medicine and Health Care Quality, W/PBS-2, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA; lhessner{at}bidmc.harvard.edu A patient is admitted to ...