Unlocking the Secrets of Aging: Researchers Reveal Key to Intestinal Balance
The ability of intestinal stem cells to preserve the cellular equilibrium in the gut diminishes with age. Scientists at the University of Helsinki have identified…
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Nature’s Dieting Tip: Scientists Uncover Surprising Plasticity of the Gut
One of the most striking examples of gut plasticity can be observed in animals that are exposed to prolonged periods of fasting, such as hibernating…
Stem Cells From Discarded Heart Tissue Could Treat Crohn’s Disease
Research found decreased intestinal inflammation and improved wound healing in a mouse model. A study from the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of…
The Anatomy of the Human Gut: More Different Than We Thought
A recent study discovered substantial disparities in the structure of the human digestive system, with substantial variations possible even among healthy individuals. This discovery sheds…
Rise in Allergies Linked to Widespread Antibiotic Use to Combat Bacteria
It seems that allergic diseases have reached an almost pandemic level. That’s what a new study states in the journal Nature Medicine. Allergies are caused…