Vitamin D may reduce intestinal inflammation by reshaping immune responses to gut bacteria and improving symptoms in bowel ...

Intestinal Failure (IF) occurs in patients with an ultrarare congenital enteropathy due to microvillus inclusion ...

New research on the gut-vagina axis links intestinal dysbiosis to bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, and genitourinary syndrome of menopause — with implications for probiotics and prevention.

A stem cell-derived intestine model reveals glycyrrhizin as a potential treatment for inflammatory bowel disease.

Intestinal lymphoma is a form of cancer that begins in the lymph tissue within the intestines. It can cause nausea, abdominal pain, weight loss, and bloody stools. Surgery may be required. The ...

Recognizing the Signs of Intestinal Worms Children often struggle to communicate their discomfort or issues to their parents.

A new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine found that the protein caspase-5 (CASP5), long thought to be a foot ...

An anastomosis from colon surgery can take several weeks to fully heal. Checking in with your care team is important, as problems such as anastomotic leakage need immediate attention. If a section of ...

The terms "intestinal barrier" and "intestinal permeability" describe two different aspects of the same anatomical structure, the intestinal wall composed of four layers, the mucosa, the submucosa, ...