Dr Ray O’Connor continues his review of recent clinical papers on physical activity, including the role that climate change ...

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Early life stress may lead to digestive issues later in life, driven by changes in the gut and sympathetic nervous systems, according to a new study published in the journal Gastroenterology. “Our ...

Early life stress may lead to digestive issues later in life, driven by changes in the gut and sympathetic nervous systems, according to a new study published in the journal Gastroenterology. Our ...

This era of social media is pretty strange. Most people, instead of going to doctors, rely on social media for health advice – things as simple as a fever and as serious as fertility. Pineapple is ...

Background Genetic studies of stool frequency (SF), an indirect proxy for gastrointestinal transit, may reveal therapeutically tractable pathways relevant to IBS and other dysmotility disorders.

A male in his early 40s presented with a penetrating orbital injury after a nine-centimetre lead sinker was propelled into his right orbit while fishing. He reported pain, ptosis and visual acuity ...

Bacterial motility and biofilm formation critically facilitate adaptation and survival and are regulated by the second messenger c-di-GMP. Vibrio cholerae PilZ domain proteins are c-di-GMP effectors, ...

Researchers have identified a new way to fight infections like Lyme disease and syphilis by disrupting the bacteria’s "motor", preventing it from spreading through the body. The findings could have ...