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Scientists have identified a protein sensor in intestinal neurons that responds to pressure, inflammation to stimulate the ...

After every meal, the intestines perform an action called peristalsis - moving food through their hollow interiors with coordinated contractions and relaxations of the smooth muscle.

WATCHING her son doubled over in agony on the hospital bed, Hannah Amer begged doctors to act quickly to remove the metal ...

Endometrial organoids, 3D cell cultures mimicking the endometrium, offer new opportunities in endometriosis research. These ...

Discover how simple dietary changes can reduce cancer risk by supporting cellular health and reducing inflammation.

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A nurse has issued a warning to parents after seeing the same accidents happen time and time again in hospital. She has ...

Pork can carry a parasitic tapeworm. whose larvae can travel anywhere in the body including muscles, liver, lungs, kidneys ...

Brazilian researchers discover traditional fermented drink kefir significantly improves memory and cognitive function in ...

A nurse has issued a warning to parents about things she strongly advises against having in the home, or routines which could ...

Betty Taylor gave birth to her son, Nathan, via Cesarean Section (C-Section). It was an early morning birth — that night she ...