Mediterranean-based diets may offer superior efficacy over traditional dietary advice for irritable bowel syndrome
Specific Dietary Changes May Help Manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 939 patients evaluates four dietary interventions for IBS, including low FODMAP and Mediterranea…
New analysis of dietary plans for IBS shows that while many diets work, some may offer better long-term management than traditional advice.
Acupuncture modulates the microbiota-gut-brain axis to remodel microbial structure in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
Acupuncture May Help Manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms
This systematic review examines how acupuncture influences the microbiota-gut-brain axis in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. The auth…
New research suggests acupuncture may help manage irritable bowel syndrome by improving gut bacteria and balancing the gut-brain connection.
Sympathovagal imbalance correlates with IBS symptom severity and shows subtype specificity
Irritable bowel syndrome shows specific brain gut signals linked to symptom severity
This review examines neural dynamics in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. The authors synthesize evidence that reduced vagal tone with…
A review found that reduced vagal tone and relative sympathetic hyperactivity correlate with symptom severity in irritable bowel syndrome pa…
Internet-based self-help interventions significantly improve IBS symptom severity and quality of life across diverse global populations in this systematic review
Internet self-help programs ease IBS pain and anxiety for thousands
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 2,289 individuals with irritable bowel syndrome across seven countries demonstrates that internet-b…
A large review shows online self-help programs significantly improve IBS symptoms and quality of life for people in seven countries.
Narrative review examines fermentation effects on non-celiac gluten sensitivity and IBS components
Bread fermentation might help sensitive guts, but proof is still missing
This narrative review evaluates fermentation in breadmaking regarding non-celiac gluten or wheat sensitivity and irritable bowel syndrome. T…
Fermented bread could lower triggering ingredients for sensitive guts, yet current evidence is too weak to recommend changes to your diet.
Narrative review on vitamin D and VDR in gastrointestinal and pulmonary diseases
Vitamin D's Role in Gut and Lung Health Examined
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on vitamin D deficiency and VDR expression across gastrointestinal and pulmonary conditions. The …
A review explores how vitamin D deficiency and VDR expression may influence digestive and respiratory diseases, but more research is needed.
Systematic review and meta-analysis compares Rome III and Rome IV criteria for functional abdominal pain disorder prevalence
New Rome IV rules show fewer people have functional abdominal pain compared to older guidelines
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the prevalence of functional abdominal pain disorder (FAPD) and its subtypes using Rome I…
A big review found that using newer rules makes it look like fewer people have stomach pain problems. This change happens because the new ch…
Meta-analysis identifies genetic links between IBS and psychiatric traits in European ancestry populations
New genes link gut pain to depression and anxiety risks
This meta-analysis examines genetic correlations between irritable bowel syndrome, major depressive disorder, and neuroticism in individuals…
A massive genetic study shows irritable bowel syndrome shares DNA roots with depression and anxiety, hinting at why gut pain often comes wit…
Chinese Version of IBS-SSS Validated for Outcome Assessment in IBS Patients
New Chinese Tool Measures Irritable Bowel Syndrome Severity Accurately
This guideline presents a validation study of the Chinese version of the IBS-SSS (IBS-SSS-C) in a Chinese population with IBS. The instrumen…
A new Chinese-language tool now accurately measures the severity of irritable bowel syndrome for millions of patients.
Narrative review discusses NF-kB inhibition for inflammatory bowel diseases and related conditions
Blocking NF-κB May Ease Gut Inflammation in IBD
This narrative review explores the role of NF-kB pathway inhibition in treating inflammatory conditions.
A review finds that blocking a key inflammatory pathway could help treat Crohn's, colitis, and celiac disease.
Protocol for Randomized Clinical Trial of Acupuncture Versus Sham Acupuncture in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Acupuncture Helps IBS When Anxiety Strikes
This study protocol outlines a randomized clinical trial with placebo run-in comparing true acupuncture to sham acupuncture in 80 eligible I…
This new study will finally tell us if acupuncture truly helps people with gut issues when their minds are also struggling.
Narrative review covers IBD, bile acid malabsorption, IBS-D, CRC, obesity, NAFLD, and sepsis-related intestinal injury
This narrative review discusses bile acid malabsorption and related digestive conditions
This narrative review examines a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease, bile acid malabsorptio…
Bile acids act as powerful signaling molecules that control gut health, metabolism, and immune responses through a complex network of recept…
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- Mediterranean-based diets may offer superior efficacy over traditional dietary advice for irritable bowel syndrome
- Acupuncture modulates the microbiota-gut-brain axis to remodel microbial structure in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
- Sympathovagal imbalance correlates with IBS symptom severity and shows subtype specificity
- Internet-based self-help interventions significantly improve IBS symptom severity and quality of life across diverse global populations in this systematic review
- Narrative review examines fermentation effects on non-celiac gluten sensitivity and IBS components
- Narrative review on vitamin D and VDR in gastrointestinal and pulmonary diseases
- Systematic review and meta-analysis compares Rome III and Rome IV criteria for functional abdominal pain disorder prevalence
- Meta-analysis identifies genetic links between IBS and psychiatric traits in European ancestry populations
- Chinese Version of IBS-SSS Validated for Outcome Assessment in IBS Patients
- Narrative review discusses NF-kB inhibition for inflammatory bowel diseases and related conditions
- Protocol for Randomized Clinical Trial of Acupuncture Versus Sham Acupuncture in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Narrative review covers IBD, bile acid malabsorption, IBS-D, CRC, obesity, NAFLD, and sepsis-related intestinal injury
- Review of secondary analysis on IBS predictors in Bangladeshi students
- Review explores chronic enterocolitis in rhesus macaques as potential model for post-infectious IBS