Short bowel syndrome (SBS) occurs when part of the small intestine is missing or does not function properly. Possible causes of SBS include surgery, disease, and developmental irregularities.

Explore new treatments for bowel conditions. Research shows hope for short bowel syndrome by reprogramming the large ...

Did you know if you unfolded your intestines, they'd be taller than a giraffe? Yep, they form a digestive tube so lengthy it's got two sections. The so-called small intestine is about 22 feet long ...

Explore the complexities of SIBO, its impact on gut health, and evolving diagnostic methods for this often-misunderstood ...

What will the model allow you to observe? We will look at how different small-intestine microbes affect gastrointestinal function, and how these mechanisms are influenced by dietary choices.

Purdue University scientists isolated it from layers of tissue called small-intestine submucosa ... but they do know that it essentially functions as a natural framework for repairing and growing ...

Transfer the food to the tights, that's the small intestine. Squeeze out the remaining liquid. This is all the nutrients your body needs to function properly and collect it all up in the bowl.

Understanding the digestion process The goal of digestion is to provide the body with the nutrients it needs to function. Much of this absorption occurs in the small and large intestines ...

Guido Hooiveld’s proof-of-concept study, examining how the small-intestine microbiota influences different blood glucose responses when people eat the same foods, will be enabled by his Global ...

Transfer the food to the tights, that's the small intestine. Squeeze out the remaining liquid. This is all the nutrients your body needs to function properly and collect it all up in the bowl.