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CharcoCaps and More Tips Against Gas Discomforts
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 29, 2009
...e-counter activated charcoal brand that stimulates and supports the body's own defenses against intestinal gas and comes in easy-to-swallow capsules. While most anti-gas products have simethicone,...
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Increase Risk of Neural Tube Defects
in Next Nine Months, on March 2, 2009
...n may have an increased risk of a neural tube defect . Vegans/vegetarians and those who suffer from intestinal disorders that prevent them from absorbing sufficient amounts of the vitamin are at risk ...
Gpr41 Receptor Molecule in Intestines, Target for Anti-Obesity Drugs?
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 20, 2008
...Stockphoto , Sebastian Kaulitzki Scientists have identified a receptor molecule present in the intestinal wall called Gpr4 , that, when activated by wastes of gut bacteria, controls the movement ...
LEV Pharma's Cinryze™ Got FDA Marketing Approval For HAE
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 13, 2008
...s diagnosed with the disease. Attacks can produce rapid swelling of the hands, feet, limbs, face, intestinal tract or airway. Swelling of the larynx can lead to asphyxiation.
Cinryze is a C1-esteras...
Chlorella Crude Extract May Help Treat Short Bowel Syndrome
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 12, 2008
...hed in the World Journal of Gastroenterology , CCE has been shown to have beneficial effects on the intestinal adaptation of rats which had undergone short bowel syndrome.
In rats receiving CCE, vill...
Stress During Childhood Linked to Increased Allergy Risks
in Allergies, on September 2, 2008
...om 234 children showed increased blood concentrations of the stress-related peptide VIP (vasoactive intestinal polypeptide) as well as an increased concentration of immune markers related to the occur...
Chitosan-Based Vehicle for Antioxidants
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...t; Dr Larson said.
"Once in the small intestine the nanoparticle gets sticky and bonds to the intestinal wall. It then leaks its contents directly into the intestinal cells, which allows them to...
Heated Milk For Milk Allergy
in Allergies, on July 24, 2008
...est wheals and higher casein-IgG4 compared with baseline; other immunologic parameters, growth, and intestinal permeability were not significantly different. Heated milk-reactive subjects had more sev...
Genetically Modified Salmonella Delivers Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 17, 2008
...vaccine that uses a weakened form of salmonella, is that the salmonella can be taken up through the intestinal lining and stimulate an immune response by using just a portion of the bacteria causing p...
Yogurt: Source of Good Bacteria
in Latina Viva, on May 8, 2008
© Kyle May
Homemade Yogurt
I'm a longtime yogurt fan. At home we have fresh yogurt every day, made from bulgaros . The link I set of for this is the exact process we follow. It's quick and easy.
One thing, though: The longer you take to sift the living bacteria and separate you...
UCB's Cimzia: FDA-Approved for Chron's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 24, 2008
...ron's disease can cause diarrhea, fever, rectal bleeding, malnutrition , narrowing of the intestinal tract, obstructions, abscesses, cramping, and abdominal pain.
Now, the US FDA has appr...
Demo: Dark Messiah Subtitle Subtitle
in XboxSpace, on December 26, 2007
...n Dark Messiah: Might and Magic: Elements kept me from completing the demo but those with greater intestinal fortitude than I might have fun galavanting through its fantasy world, blasting knights a...
REVLIMID® (lenalidomide)-Dexamethasone Combo, Effective in Multiple Myeloma
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 23, 2007
...nd pain) and is used to treat certain forms of arthritis; skin, blood, kidney, eye, thyroid, and intestinal disorders (e.g., colitis); severe allergies; and asthma. Dexamethasone is also used to treat...
Caesarian Section Increase Risk of Allergies in Children
in Allergies, on November 21, 2007
...actors seem to set up a baby for a food allergy, scientists are also looking at the beneficial intestinal microbes found in the maternal vaginal tract. These good bugs are more likely to be trans...
10 Worst Toys of the Year
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 17, 2007
...can cause potential injuries when swallowed, since multiple magnets inside the body can cause "intestinal perforation, infection, or blockage which can be fatal."
3. "Jack Sparrow'...
Trichuris suis Ova (TSO) Therapy to Treat Food Allergies
in Allergies, on October 23, 2007
... The use of helminths (parasitic intestinal worms) for the treatment of various diseases such as Crohn's disease , inflammatory bowel disease , and other autoimmune diseases like multiple sc...
Food Sensitivity
in Allergies, on October 8, 2007
...nd food sensitivity is the degree of reaction . My son, for example, exhibits rashes, itching, and intestinal problems upon ingesting small amounts of peanuts. Skin contact also produces the s...
Adding Probiotics in Diarrhea Treatment: Cheaper but as Effective
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 1, 2007
...ith antibodies known to cure rotaviral-caused diarrhoea, resulting in a reduced incidence of gastro-intestinal infection in animal model.
The researchers found that the Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG pr...
Giardia lamblia Genome Sequenced
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 28, 2007
...cked the genetic sequence of Giardia lamblia , a common protozoan parasite causing gardiasis , an intestinal infection considered to be one of the most common causes of waterborne (drinking and recr...
E. coli Linked to Crohn's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 8, 2007
...d enteropathogenic bacteria such as salmonella, cholera, bubonic plague - is associated with intestinal inflammation typical of Crohn's disease .
"Given that only about 20 percent of...
LKB1: New Lung Tumor-Suppressor Gene
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 5, 2007
...tions in the gene LKB1, which often results to Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, a condition characterized by intestinal growths and an increased risk for certain cancers, do play a role the development of non-...
Ulcerative Colitis FAQ
in Well Woman Blog, on July 18, 2007
...minal pain. There can also be symptoms outside the digestive system which are known as extra-intestinal symptoms.
to methods of diagnosis to the risks:
For people with UC, there are two facto...
Indian Herb Salacia Oblonga Can Lower Blood Sugar
in Daily Diabetic, on July 16, 2007
...arch and found that Salacia oblonga acts in a similar way to diabetes medications: by binding to intestinal enzymes called alpha-glucosidases .
Alpha-glucosidases are the enzymes responsible fo...
Using Bacteria to Shuttle Nanoparticles
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 15, 2007
...eds."
This delivery system has been demonstrated in cultures of human cancer cells, including intestinal, oral, liver, ovarian and breast cancer cells. They also tested their method on live mice...
Pills that Make You Gain Weight
in Well Woman Blog, on June 14, 2007
...ds in six months on an extended course of the steroid prednisone. Prednisone was prescribed for her intestinal inflammation. She reported that every time the doctor started to taper her off he drug, h...
Remicade for Ulcerative Colitis
in Well Woman Blog, on June 12, 2007
...for the treatment of pediatric CD, a debilitating condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract , typically resulting in symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain, weig...
New Genetic Risk Factor for Coeliac Disease Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 11, 2007
... of these cytokines being produced -than in someone with coeliac disease- providing defence against intestinal inflammation.
Aside from providing insight into the disease, these findings may be a too...
Maggots for Diabetic Ulcers
in Well Woman Blog, on May 7, 2007
... I wrote a blog a few days ago that talked about the use of intestinal worms to treat constipation. That was bad enough but this article on maggots to heal diabetic ulcers really grossed me out. F...
Constipated? Try Worms
in Well Woman Blog, on April 28, 2007
... re-establishes the gut micro- Flora and exerts health benefits on the host by reducing gastrointestinal symptoms such as constipation. Live bacteria may also help improve digestive disorders su...
Probiotics
in Well Woman Blog, on March 9, 2007
...They say, about their blog:
This blog is about probiotics, those helpful bacteria that live in our intestinal tract in a symbiotic relationship with us, the good bacteria help our system to function ...
Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Gene Related?
in Well Woman Blog, on March 4, 2007
...aily to the bathroom, racked by painful diarrhea that is tinged with blood from tears in the intestinal lining. Ulcerative colitis is typified by open sores in the colon, and though painful, th...
Zinc May Not Help Diabetes Symptoms After All
in Daily Diabetic, on January 26, 2007
...ties to synthesize and secrete insulin and use glucose are impaired in the zinc deficient state.2,3 Intestinal zinc absorption rates and plasma zinc levels in diabetic patients are reduced.4,5,6,7 Zin...
Probiotics Boost Immune System and Nutrient Absorption, Animal Studies Say
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 5, 2007
Probiotics are living microorganisms that, when added to foods or dietary supplements in sufficient numbers have been proven beneficial in more ways than one.
In two separate animal studies conducted by scientists from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) (the U.S. Department of Agricultur...
Celiac Disease Common in Type 1 Diabetic Children
in Daily Diabetic, on October 29, 2006
...allergy to gluten, found in almost all wheat products. The condition causes extremely uncomfortable intestinal distress, and can lead to stunted growth. A recent study found that one in eight children...
Interleukin Gene Linked to Crohn's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 27, 2006
...n Science Express .
[Image: Schematic of patterns of disease in CD. The three most common sites of intestinal involvement in Crohn's disease are ileal, ileocolic and colonic. Source: Wikipedia ]...
Kefir May Help Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on October 16, 2006
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Consumption of milk kefir and soymilk kefir suppressed the IgE and IgG1 responses and altered the intestinal microflora in our supplemented group, suggesting that milk kefir and soymilk kefir may be...
CD23: Protein Explaining the Food Allergy Mechanism
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 31, 2006
...f Medicine (New York) showed for the first time that a protein normally expressed in a person's intestinal tract called CD23, acts as a receptor for IgE, and enables it to participate in food-alle...
Probiotics May Ease Stress-Related Intestinal Disorders
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 25, 2006
...tobacillus rhamnosus , prevented potentially harmful gut bacteria from sticking to and invading the intestinal wall. They hypothesize that the probiotic bacteria compete for space with the harmful bac...
USDA Approves Inovocox Vaccine Against Chicken Coccidiosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 25, 2006
...f digestive system in chickens, that causes weight depression, lower feed conversion ratios, intestinal lesions and diarrhea.
Inovocox(TM) vaccine is a novel in ovo vaccine that allows poul...
Pets Can Have Food Allergies, Too!
in Allergies, on April 25, 2006
... fall. There are no breed or gender predispositions. There is suspicion that young pets with severe intestinal parasitism sustain damage that predisposes them to food allergies later in life.
Food re...
SmartPill Poised for International Distribution
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2006
... You've got some sort of gasto-intestinal (GI) disorder and for your doctor to make a definitive diagnosis, he needs to know what's going on inside your GI tract. He may perform an endoscop...
Blood Test For Diagnosing Coeliac Disease
in Allergies, on April 22, 2006
... also called gluten intolerance or gluten allergy, is a genetic digestive disorder characterized by intestinal damage resulting from exposure to gluten and related proteins found in wheat, rye and bar...
Dietary Fiber Reduces Risks of Diabetes and CVD
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 13, 2006
...mmation. In addition, soluble fiber acts as prebiotics by boosting conditions for bacteria in the intestinal tract, improving gut health, and subsequently preventing inflammation.
Source: Nutra I...
Mavericks 2006
in The Outdoor Weblog, on February 9, 2006
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Proving that intestinal fortitude can out power pure muscle, Grant "Twiggy" Baker won the 2006 Maverick Contest in Half Moon Bay on Tuesday. Standing only 5'11 and weighing merely ...
Gut Protein Protect Against Infection And Intestinal Breakdown
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 8, 2006
...h, when activated by a synthetic binding chemical called GW4064 , activated genes that protect the intestinal lining or attack bacteria.
When the bile ducts of mice were tied off, preventing bile f...
Mon bébé est constipé
in Les Boutchous, on janvier 19, 2006
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Le transit intestinal est variable d'un bébé à un autre et selon son alimentation. La constipation, rare chez le tout-petit, est très difficile à déterminer. Les selles se font plus rares et...
Two New Vaccines Against Viral Diarrhea
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 9, 2006
... eliminated the most severe cases of rotavirus, are safe and showed no adverse side effects such as intestinal blockage, or intussusception. Both are both live oral vaccines intended to be given to in...
Fruitfly Gut Stem Cells Similar to Human's
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 13, 2005
...hat Notch signaling is as essential in flies in controlling how stem cells transform into different intestinal cells as it is in humans. Notch signaling was also found to instruct stem cells how to di...
Le massage de bébé
in Les Boutchous, on décembre 12, 2005
... sanguine et lymphatique, voire en atténuant certaines douleurs et en favorisant le transit intestinal. Mais c'est également un formidable moment d'échange et de complicité entre une mère et s...
C. difficile spreading
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 3, 2005
...ogist at the centers.
C. difficile is found in the colon and can cause diarrhea and a more serious intestinal condition, colitis. It is spread by spores in feces that are difficult to kill with conve...
Paragliders: Flying in Santa Barbara
in The Outdoor Weblog, on July 15, 2005
...f the most insane journeys of all time. Not quite Shackelton, but it must have taken almost as much intestinal fortitude to even plan on such an up taking! Alun Hughes directs and authors the short fi...