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Featured: Prebiotics and probiotics for irritable bowel syndrome

An updated review of clinical studies found evidence for probiotics for symptom relief, but no clear superiority of any particular product. Current evidence does not strongly support the use of prebiotics.

Posted on Mon, 3 Sep 18

Prebiotics vs. low-FODMAP Diet

Prebiotic supplements have been shown to reduce digestive symptoms, but so has the low-FODMAP diet, which restricts prebiotics. To solve this contradiction a study compared the two strategies directly.

Posted on Tue, 15 May 18

Gene-diet interaction may explain gut disease

A novel diet-gene interaction may help explain why some people experience digestive problems with certain carbohydrate rich foods.

Posted on Fri, 10 Nov 17

Probiotic for methane-dependant constipation

A unique probiotic could target a common cause of functional constipation, methane producing bacterial overgrowth, according to a new study.

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 17

Low-nickel diet for irritable bowel syndrome

Sensitivity to foods high in nickel could cause irritable bowel syndrome, and a new dietary approach has been found to be remarkably successful.

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 17

Food intolerance testing helps personalise diet

A personalised elimination diet based on food intolerance testing reduced digestive symptoms effectively.

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