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December 29, 2004

Irritable Bowel Syndrome May Be Caused By Bacteria

A researcher from USC recently published an interesting new study in the Journal of American Medicine that seems to point to bacteria as the cause of a common condition known as Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS. (News Target)

Posted by news editor at 11:42 AM

Crohn's Disease Mutant Gene

"Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have found a faulty genetic signaling process that may help explain how Crohn's disease develops."

Posted by news editor at 11:39 AM