Digestive Health Nutrition

Research presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW®) shows that using telaprevir in the treatment regimen for hepatitis C virus (HCV) is highly effective, particularly in difficult-to-treat cases. Further studies show that aspirin may be a factor in the development of inflammatory bowel disease. DDW is the largest international gathering of physicians and researchers in the field of …

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Consumption of sucralose and sucralose-sweetened products does not affect gut hormones linked to hunger, or detrimentally affect blood sugar levels, says a new study from Australia.

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Whether you have diarrhea or constipation, fiber can help regulate digestive system.

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Holidays are a popular time to dine out, but for many families that have one or more members who suffer from dangerous food allergies or disorders such as celiac disease, finding a restaurant chain that can accommodate their needs can be a challenge.  That’s why UNO® offers one of the nation’s most comprehensive gluten-free menus, as well as nutrition information centers in restaurant lobbies …

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Finding the root of a health problem will help you far more than resorting to an instant, but often temporary, cure.

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Research being presented at Digestive Disease Week shows that using telaprevir in the treatment regimen for hepatitis C virus is highly effective, particularly in difficult-to-treat cases. Further studies show that aspirin may be a factor in the development of inflammatory bowel disease. DDW is the largest international gathering of physicians and researchers in the field of gastroenterology …

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Nutritionist Belinda Rennie has 18 years of experience in her field and she’s only too familiar with the effects of stress on one’s diet. “When people are stressed, they have a lot of unregulated blood sugar,” she explains.

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CRAB ORCHARD - Maybe it wouldn’t be at the top of every 13-year-old boy’s wish list. Sideline passes at the new Cowboys Stadium, a pit pass at the Daytona 500 or front row seats at a Jay Z concert at Madison Square Garden would seem to be more popular choices.

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Kombucha is a concoction made of live bacteria and yeast and it’s becoming all the rage among the health-seeking crowd.

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The following is a list of books recently or soon to be published by members of the Yale community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books can forward publishers’ book descriptions to susan.gonzalez@yale.edu.

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