Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is associated with significant disease burden, with symptoms that have a profound negative impact on patients’ daily activities and quality of life.[1] It is a complex condition...
Read MorePhoto Cred: Life Of Pix/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Eating yogurt containing a particular strain of a well-studied probiotic appears to protect against harmful changes in the gut microbiome that are...
Read MorePhoto Cred: Don Pearce By Katherine Shagoury Amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, despite unprecedented efforts by public health officials to convince people to wear masks and get vaccinated, the...
Read MorePhoto Cred: Chinh Le Duc/Unsplash By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP Patients often ask me what they can to support their immune system and what they can take to prevent getting...
Read MorePhoto Cred: Milan/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury When rats are fed a high fat diet, it disturbs the body clock in their brain that normally controls satiety, leading to over-eating and...
Read MorePhoto Cred: Mat Napo/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine to allow for use...
Read MorePhoto Cred: Nathan Cowley/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A new study of nearly 150 patients hospitalized for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at the beginning of the pandemic found that 73 percent...
Read MorePhoto Cred: Misael Moreno/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury By analyzing genomic data from more than 30,000 people, an international team has revealed thousands of new regulatory regions that control disease-linked genes,...
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