Sunflower Peptide as ‘Template’ for Potential Analgesic
Medical University of Vienna via EurekAlert – A naturally occurring peptide in sunflower seeds was synthetically optimised and has now been identified as a potential drug for treating abdominal pain or…
Common Plant Fiber Gel Doubled Rate of Tumor Eradication
University of Michigan via Newswise – Many people don’t realize that the trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi residing within the gastrointestinal tract––collectively called the gut microbiome–– are connected to overall…
Scientists Believe Constipation Can Be An Early Sign of Parkinson’s Disease
Brian Blum via Israel21c – If you suffer from constipation, it might be a sign of early Parkinson’s disease. Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Goethe University in Frankfurt,…
The Robots Inside Your Belly
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Every list of the greatest Israeli inventions includes PillCam. PillCam is a video camera swallowed like a vitamin pill. It travels through the gastrointestinal tract, sending…
