A 245-million-year-old marine reptile fossil preserves an astonishing amount of detail, including its stomach, liver, and ...

But similar symptoms could also represent something far more serious. It can be tricky to tell with the gastrointestinal ...

Last time, we talked about the dining table for those with a diminished appetite.This time, it is about the destination of ...

One day, I felt some pain in my back, and as it gradually got worse, I went to a local clinic...They told me it was beyond ...

Wheat makes up a staggering 20 per cent of the world’s kilojoule intake. In recent times, its gluten component has become the focus of attention as it may trigger coeliac disease and other conditions.

Gut instinct, gut feeling or gutting it out—what exactly is the human gut? It's the workhorse of the digestive system and home to a vast, dynamic community of microorganisms that influence human ...

Recreating the intricate structure of the human intestine in a laboratory could give scientists a better way to study disease and potential treatments — while reducing their reliance on animal ...

A new study by investigators at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University has identified differences in the makeup and organization of the small bowel microbiome between women and men. The findings, ...

The study of intestinal health in broiler chickens is key to optimizing their productive performance. In this regard, this article analyzes the length of the villi in the jejunum and ileum of ...