Disease activity index (DAI) (Fig 1) combined the fol- lowing 5 variables (clinical signs/symptoms): change in body weight, stool consistency, occult blood in stool, rear end bleeding and inflammation (visible), and rectal pro- trusion. DAI was used to compare the treatment response to ...
characterized by chronic recurrent ulceration of the bowels.9 IBD affects between 7% and 10% of people worldwide, mainly of Cau- casian descent,10,11 promoting significant gastrointestinal symptoms, like bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, anemia, weight loss, and other extraintestinal manifestations....
Dark leafy greens are high in magnesium, which helps to relax the bowels, improving elimination. Fasting is the most powerful healing modality I know of, and is the quickest way to improve the digestive tract, especially when fresh vegetable juices are utilized. A fast helps to expel waste ...
It is common for those who have received radiotherapy for cancer of the cervix, prostate, or rectum, for example, to experience intestinal symptoms many years after completing their treatment. The severity ranges from tenesmus (a feeling of not having emptied the bowels properly despite multiple to...
Too little tryptophan alters our natural immune system, which changes the types of bacteria which can live in our bowels and guts, leading to higher sensitivity and eventually diarrhoea and inflamed intestines. Increasing the intake of tryptophan in their diet provided relief for mice suffering from...
characterized by chronic recurrent ulceration of the bowels.9 IBD affects between 7% and 10% of people worldwide, mainly of Cau- casian descent,10,11 promoting significant gastrointestinal symptoms, like bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, anemia, weight loss, and other extraintestinal manifestations....
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common liver disease with a rapidly increasing number of cases worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the effects ofLactobacillus sakeiMJM60958 (MJM60958) on NAFLD in vitro and in vivo. In in vitro tests, MJM60958 significantly inhibited lipid...
Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen and a commensal organism that is possibly enhanced in several conditions with gut dysbiosis, and frequently detectable together with Candida overgrowth. Here, K. pneumoniae with or without Candida albica