New CT imaging oral contrast agent improves visualization of bowel anatomy, clinical trial data show

In a new pilot feasibility study, researchers from Mayo Clinic, the University of Washington School of Medicine, the ...
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New oral contrast agent improves bowel disease detection on CT scans

In a new pilot feasibility study, researchers from Mayo Clinic, the University of Washington School of Medicine, the ...

How much of 'us' is really 'us'?

Some time around 1683, amateur Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek scraped the plaque from between his teeth and peered at it through a home-made microscope.
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A common vitamin could influence bathroom frequency

Scientists studying genetic data from over a quarter million people have uncovered new clues about what controls how fast the gut moves. They identified multiple DNA regions linked to bowel movement ...

7 Subtle Signs Your Gut Microbiome Is Asking for Help

Your gut microbiome is the trillions-strong collection of bacteria and other microbes that live in your digestive tract.
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Ancient Roman Flask Confirms Medical Use of Feces Described in Classical Texts

Chemical analysis shows a Roman flask held compound medicine, offering first proof of roman flask medical feces described in ...

Exhaled breath may carry clues to gut microbiome health

The human gut is home to trillions of beneficial microbes that play a crucial role in health. Disruptions in this delicate ...