A recent study has shed light on the brain structure differences associated with psychopathy—a condition known to be one of ...

First, the ventral component that comprises the amygdala, ventral striatum (VS), which includes the nucleus accumbens (NAc) and olfactory tubercle, and the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), the ventral part ...

Psyllium is the best-studied fibre supplement, especially helpful for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Also Read | How to protect gut and liver health in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s?

Background and aims: Many patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) show intestinal hypersensitivity to distension and sensitisation after repeated intestinal distensions. Abnormalities in ...

IBS is irritating and long-lasting but does not injure the intestines or contribute to other significant health issues. IBD, however, is a severe autoimmune disease that has the potential to cause ...

Objective The gut is a major site of contact between immune and sensory systems and evidence suggests that patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have immune dysfunction. Here we show how this ...

BOSTON — When patients with severe irritable bowel syndrome walk into Dr. Erin Mauney’s office, they’ve usually tried everything. Years of medications, diets, and treatments have failed them. So when ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Mediterranean diet led to symptom improvement in 73% of IBS patients, compared to 81.8% with the low FODMAP diet, over four weeks.

In a comparative pilot study, the Mediterranean diet and the low FODMAP diet both provided relief for patients with IBS. Skip to main content. Your source for the latest research news.

From chronic stress to hormones, scientists have identified a few culprits that explain why IBS rates are so high in women. A colorized double contrast x-ray reveals a spasm of the large intestine ...