Several claims of medicinal benefits of different fruits-vegetables combo are being made, some of which are unscientific and ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder that causes abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, mucus in stools ...

Cutting sugar and starch-loaded foods from your diet can provide relief from several troublesome IBS (Irritable Bowel ...

When the thin layer of mucus is damaged, it allows the microbes to come in close contact with host tissues, triggering an immune response and predisposing the mice to intestinal inflammation.

Excess mucus in the lungs can be uncomfortable and is often a sign that your body is trying to fight off an infection or irritant. Here are some key signs that indicate you might have too much ...

Discus and some other cichlids produce mucus secretions to feed their fry. But why do they do it and what's in their mucus that helps the fry to grow? Discus and several other South American cichlids, ...

Fecal incontinence was defined as the unintentional loss of solid or liquid stool. The Fecal Incontinence Severity Index (FISI) consists of 4 questions about the frequency of different types of bowel ...

Southwest United Graduate School, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Cell Metabolism and Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources in Yunnan, Center for Life Sciences, ...

Intestinal epithelial cells are stimulated by the gut microbiota to express Chi3l1. Once expressed, Chi3l1 is secreted into the mucus layer where it interacts with the gut microbiota, specifically ...

Researchers from Bar-Ilan University have found via a mouse model that antibiotics may damage the protective mucus layer of the gut, potentially raising a person’s risk for IBD. As of 2019 ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) frequently causes mucus in stool. As part of the digestive process, the intestines secrete a gel-like mucus to lubricate the intestinal walls and ease the passage of ...

Showing off her tiny waist as she leaned one palm on a spare stool behind her, Jenna wore lightweight makeup for a sunkissed finish, keeping her look low-key and casual. Sporting her dark locks swept ...