Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease affecting the colon lining, and its incidence is rising globally, especially in industrialized countries. The causes of UC are ...

They found microscopic features on their fins, potentially allowing them to adhere strongly to surfaces underwater to fight currents and waves. Their results are published in the journal Royal ...

From microscopic robots that can carry and deliver drugs inside the human body to tiny particles that can detect and break down microplastics, an emerging field called active matter is looking ...

In a lab in the heart of Boston, professor Bree Aldridge leads a team of researchers trying to understand a threat that is both microscopic in size and global in consequence. The subject of Aldridge’s ...

Disorders of the gut-brain-axis such as diarrhoea predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D). • Microscopic colitis. • Dietary intolerances – eg, lactose or gluten intolerance. • Iatrogenic ...

This unparalleled durability is what makes them the perfect candidate for microscopic tattoos, as shown in a new study published in the American Chemical Society’s Nano Letters. In this study, ...

Appendectomy may be a useful addition to medical therapy for preventing relapse of ulcerative colitis among patients in remission. At 1 year, 36% of patients in the appendectomy group had a ...

Appendicectomy combined with standard medical therapy is superior to standard medical therapy alone in maintaining remission in patients with ulcerative colitis and may provide additional benefit.

April 16 (Reuters) - (To receive the full newsletter in your inbox for free sign up here) Patients with the chronic inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis might reduce their risk of a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A comprehensive wiring diagram and functional map of a mouse brain's visual cortex, the largest to date, has been created from a cubic millimeter of tissue. This ...

Vedolizumab as a first-line biologic in UC offers cost savings and clinical benefits, improving QALYs compared to TNF-α inhibitors. In CD, vedolizumab provides incremental benefits but incurs ...