Science news articles about 'digestive health'

... the increased risk of gastrointestinal diseases related to obesity raises serious implications for the health of Americans. Several scientific studies in the August issue of The American Journal of ...

The fermented milk drink aids in digestive health, but its immune-boosting benefits are open to debate. A ...

... said Brett Sheppard, M.D., study co-investigator and pancreatic cancer surgeon in the OHSU Digestive Health Center. Sheppard, who also is professor and vice chairman of surgery in the OHSU School of ...

This week researchers in the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) Oregon Stem Cell Centre and the OHSU Digestive Health Centre are shining a new ray of hope on ...

... of Food Research has identified potential prebiotic properties of almonds that could help improve our digestive health by increasing levels of beneficial gut bacteria. Our digestive system maintains ...

... screening," said Lieberman, who also is co-director of the OHSU Digestive Health Center at the Center for Health & Healing and a member of the OHSU Cancer Institute. According to the researchers, ...

... , help an individual maintain his or her digestive health. Typically, the immune system does ... must react to invading pathogens to maintain health, an immune response to commensals can cause problems. ...