Current DDC membership includes 103 members, with 62 full members and 41 associate members. DDC members have approximately $38 million in digestive diseases-related research funding as of 2022. The ...

Diabetes is the most common and serious chronic disease worldwide, characterized by insufficient insulin to maintain proper blood glucose levels. It affects more than 12% of Americans and is the ...

New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between healthy individuals. The finding has implications for ...

Many people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 when the virus arrived in spring 2020 experienced a high rate of gastrointestinal problems and psychological trauma more than a year later, according to ...

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Pairing a hormone from the digestive system known as GLP-1 with estrogen and then administering the combination molecule to obese laboratory mice helped the rodents lose weight, according to research ...

A major breakthrough in human genetics has been achieved with the complete decoding of the human Y chromosome, opening up new avenues for research into digestive diseases. This milestone, along with ...

Digestive enzymes are often used to support healthy digestion and increase nutrient absorption. Studies show that they may benefit conditions like lactose intolerance and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS ...

Some small studies suggest that digestive enzyme supplements may help alleviate IBS symptoms, such as diarrhea and gas. But, there’s not enough evidence to support this, and more research is needed.

LONDON, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Brandessence Market Research (BMRC), "Digestive Enzyme Market by Services (DNA Typing, Genetic Trait Testing, ...