With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision. Tasked with defending us from foreign ...

But in many scientific circles, consuming virtually any amount of alcohol is now seen as toxic. On Jan. 3, outgoing Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released an advisory warning that alcohol consumption ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Crohn's disease can cause symptoms unrelated to your digestion. Health's Crohn's Disease ...

The human immune system is like an army of specialized soldiers (immune cells) each with a unique role to play in fighting ...

The authors examine the role of Numb, a Notch inhibitor, in intestinal stem cell self-renewal in Drosophila during homeostasis and regeneration. This is an important study providing evidence of a Numb ...

Chicago is home to tons of fantastic Korean restaurants. Some have been grilling kalbi and making kimchi for decades in former Koreatowns like Albany Park and Lincoln Square. Others are newer places ...

Wearable devices can identify, differentiate, and predict flare-ups, or the worsening of symptoms and inflammation, in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Mount Sinai researchers have shown in a ...

White spots on the skin can occur with many different conditions, including eczema. Depending on the cause, treatment may include topical products and medications. White skin spots aren’t ...

“The intestine is curved with folds on the intestinal wall, and food particles can be clearly seen inside the intestine as they enter from the stomach and are absorbed by the intestine ...

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