Bitter-tasting herbal extracts have traditionally been used to support digestion, yet the molecular basis of their effects ...

Bitter-tasting herbal extracts have traditionally been used to support digestion, yet the molecular basis of their effects has remained largely unclear. The Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology ...

The human stomach operates in an environment with a lumen pH between 1 and 3, yet its own tissues remain intact. This resilience comes from a multilayered defense system: a mucus-bicarbonate barrier ...

Pembrolizumab or placebo plus chemotherapy for advanced HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction (G/GEJ) adenocarcinoma: An updated analysis of KEYNOTE-859 for patients enrolled in Asia.

Each year, Dr. Harpreet Pall sees young children wind up hospitalized as a result of rotavirus. The common, vaccine-preventable illness is usually “quite manageable,” but in young children it “can be ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions took a closer look at how the gastrointestinal tissue repairs itself. They reveal in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

Stomach pain is a common side effect of Wegovy (semaglutide) that affects approximately 20% of patients in clinical trials. This discomfort usually occurs because the medication slows down gastric ...

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and ...

A clump of human brain cells can play the classic computer game Doom. While its performance is not up to par with humans, experts say it brings biological computers a step closer to useful real-world ...

Norovirus, which is most often spread through contaminated food or water, has been making its rounds again during the winter season. While the symptoms can hit hard and fast, the small silver lining ...

While your mom swears by saltines, TikTok influencers insist you need questionable cleanses and supplements. It seems like everyone has their own ideas about what to do if your stomach is feeling a ...

Gastric cancer cells can activate KRAS-driven signals, enabling autonomous tumor growth by producing their own WNT proteins. Blocking WNT secretion halts tumor growth, highlighting a potential ...