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Barley Vinegar Relieves Loperamide-Induced Constipation in Mice via the Modulation of the Gut Microbiota and Serum Metabolism

Fermentation, 2023
This study investigated the effect of barley vinegar on constipation by regulating the structure of intestinal microbiota and the level of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs).
Yan Li, Aixia Wang, Mengzi Nie, Zhiying Chen, Lili Wang, Liya Liu, Fengzhong Wang, Litao Tong   +7 more
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Co‐producing an inclusive‐care model for young people transitioning from adolescent eating disorder services to adult care: A qualitative study protocol for Transition for Eating Disorder Youth intervention

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Eating disorders (EDs) present a chronic issue to child paediatric mental health services due to their high mortality and relapse rates. The transition from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult Mental Health Services is a particularly high‐risk period for young people with EDs given their high vulnerability to change, which can
Maria Livanou, Anya Heneghan, Elli Bouliou, Grace Hill, Katharine Mills, Sophie Naylor Roll, Zara Smalley, Jun Teh, Janet Treasure   +8 more
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Re‐evaluation of erythritol (E 968) as a food additive

EFSA Journal, 2023
This opinion addresses the re‐evaluation of erythritol (E 968) as food additive and an application for its exemption from the laxative warning label requirement as established under Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011.
EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings (FAF), Maged Younes, Gabriele Aquilina, Laurence Castle, Gisela Degen, Karl‐Heinz Engel, Paul J. Fowler, Maria José Frutos Fernandez, Peter Fürst, Ursula Gundert‐Remy, Rainer Gürtler, Trine Husøy, Melania Manco, Wim Mennes, Peter Moldeus, Sabina Passamonti, Romina Shah, Ine Waalkens‐Berendsen, Matthew Wright, Monika Batke, Polly Boon, Ellen Bruzell, James Chipman, Riccardo Crebelli, Rex FitzGerald, Cristina Fortes, Thorhallur Halldorsson, Jean‐Charles LeBlanc, Oliver Lindtner, Alicja Mortensen, Evangelia Ntzani, Heather Wallace, Stefania Barmaz, Consuelo Civitella, Lorenzo D'Angelo, Federica Lodi, Marcello Laganaro, Ana Maria Rincon, Camilla Smeraldi, Alexandra Tard   +39 more
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Prokinetic and Laxative Effects of Chrozophora tinctoria Whole Plant Extract

Molecules, 2022
Chrozophora tinctoria (Euphorbiaceae) has been used as an emetic, anthelminthic, and cathartic agent in traditional medicine. We used gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) to characterize the composition of ethyl acetate (EAC) and dichloromethane (
Ayaz Ali Sher, Arshad Iqbal, Naveed Muhammad, Syed Lal Badshah, Abdul-Hamid Emwas, Mariusz Jaremko   +5 more
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Laxatives do not improve symptoms of opioid-induced constipation: results of a patient survey [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Laxatives are commonly used to treat opioid-induced constipation, the commonest and most bothersome complication of opioids. However, laxatives have a non-specific action and do not target underlying mechanisms of opioid-induced ...
Emmanuel, Anton, Johnson, Martin, McSkimming, Paula   +2 more
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Laxative effect of bitter almond (Amygdalus communis var. amara) [PDF]

The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2014
Thepossible laxative and prokinetic effects of bitter almond were studied: 1- two groups of 7 rats were gavaged with ethanol extract of bitter almond (500mg/kg) or placebo and the number of feces, fecal weight and its percentage of water were studied 18 ...
Hamid Reza Kazrani, Seddigheh Jalali
doaj   +1 more source

Lax Liftings and Lax Distributive Laws

Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science, 2023
In Proceedings ACT 2022, arXiv:2307 ...
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Quantifying public preferences for different bowel preparation options prior to screening CT colonography: a discrete choice experiment [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: CT colonography (CTC) may be an acceptable test for colorectal cancer screening but bowel preparation can be a barrier to uptake. This study tested the hypothesis that prospective screening invitees would prefer full-laxative preparation with
BOONE Darren, GHANOUNI Alex, HALLIGAN Steve, LILFORD Richard, MORRIS Stephen, PLUMB Andrew, STOFFEL SANDRO, TAYLOR Stuart, VON WAGNER Christian, WARDLE Jane, YAO Guiqing Lily, ZHU Shihua   +11 more
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Laxative use in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease transitioning to dialysis.

Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 2020
BACKGROUND Constipation is highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly among those with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), partly due to their dietary restrictions, comorbidities and medications. Laxatives are typically used
K. Sumida, Ankur A. Dashputre, P. Potukuchi, Fridtjof Thomas, Y. Obi, M. Molnar, J. Gatwood, E. Streja, K. Kalantar-Zadeh, C. Kovesdy   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Controlling the laxative abuse of anorexia nervosa patients with the Serigaya Methamphetamine Relapse Prevention Program workbook: a case report

BioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2019
Background There is no consensus on effective treatment for laxative abuse in patients with eating disorders. Here, we report the case of a patient with laxative abuse who showed some improvement through an intervention based on the Matrix model.
Kuniyoshi Toyoshima, Ichiro Kusumi
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