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Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that the gut's rhythmic muscle movements could help ...

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A gastroenterologist says eating more plant foods is the best thing you can do to stay regular. Fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, nuts and seeds all provide digestion-supporting fiber. Their ...

In a recent study published in Gastroenterology, researchers assessed the infectivity of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant in the intestinal tract.

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Liver cells are indispensable for research—for drug testing, to better understand diseases such as hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, or liver cancer and for development of future cell therapies.