Diets high in fibre, including those that contain broccoli sprouts or other cruciferous vegetables, may help mice with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) live longer and feel better.
The researchers investigated the interactions between mice and their immune systems, as well as the broccoli sprout diet, microbes within the Crohn's-afflicted gut, and how those microbes would use an inactive compound in the broccoli sprouts to make an anti-inflammatory compound in the gut.
Statins that decrease cholesterol may protect individuals with ulcerative colitis from developing and dying from colon cancer. In individuals with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, statin medication was also related to a decreased risk of death regardless of reason. This is according to
According to research, several digestive issues, like constipation, trouble swallowing, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), may be precursors of Parkinson's disease.
We've all experienced the workings of the so-called "brain-gut-axis," or how stress affects our intestines. However, researchers still don't know much about the relationship between our gut and our brain.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 8: The human digestive system is a complex and essential part of our bodies, responsible for processing food and absorbing nutrients to sustain life. Unfortunately, digestive disorders are prevalent and can affect individuals of all ages and lifestyles. Fr
High use of soybean oil has been associated with obesity and diabetes, as well as autism, Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, and depression. Add ulcerative colitis, a kind of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterised by chronic inflammation of the large intestine, to the growing list.
According to research published in the online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are more likely to suffer a stroke than people without the condition. The study doesn't prove that IBD causes stroke; rath
A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research has made significant progress in understanding the mysterious gut-brain connection, a complex relationship that has long perplexed scientists due to the difficulty of accessing the body's interior.
According to a study from the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine, cells that are connected to the relationship between stress reactions in the brain and inflammation in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract have been found for the first time in animal models.