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Gut Microbial Variations Associated With Proton Pump Inhibitor Use in the Boston Puerto Rican Health Study. [PDF]
Pharmacol Res PerspectABSTRACT Proton pump inhibitors (PPI), used to treat gastrointestinal disorders, are associated with alterations in the gut microbiome. However, this is understudied in Puerto Ricans who have unique lifestyle characteristics. Puerto Ricans, including participants of the Boston‐Puerto Rican Health Study (BPRHS), report high PPI use.
Dinesh D +10 more
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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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Meat and cancer: haemoglobin and haemin in a low calcium diet promote colorectal carcinogenesis at the aberrant crypt stage in rats [PDF]
, 2003 High intake of red meat, but not of white meat, is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer. However, red meat does not promote cancer in rodents.
Corpet, Denis E. +4 more
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Estimation of Crude Fibre Content from Natural Food Stuffs and its Laxative Activity Induced in Rats
, 2017 Estimation of Crude Fibre Content from Natural Food Stuffs and its Laxative Activity Induced in Rats Chandaka Madhu,K Murali Krishna, K Ramanji Reddy , P Jhansi Lakshmi , Eswar kumar Kelari 4 MLR Institute of pharmacy, Dundigal, Ranga Reddy Dist ...
Chandaka Madhu +4 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2019 Background: Constipation is an intestinal syndrome that can be created alone or in the context of another disease in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs).
Babak Alikiaii +3 more
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Investigation on the gastrointestinal properties of ethanolic extract of Cannabis sativa through in vivo and in vitro approaches [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2023 Introduction: For thousands of years, Cannabis sativa has been used for its medical and recreational benefits. Nowadays, there is an increasing interest in the use of C. sativa and its non-psychoactive products/effects to treat certain diseases.
Alae Chda +7 more
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Journal of renal nutrition, 2020 OBJECTIVES Constipation is highly prevalent in advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), due in part to dietary (e.g., fiber) restrictions, and is often managed by laxatives; however, the effect of laxative use on kidney function in advanced CKD remains ...
K. Sumida +9 more
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A nursing assessment tool for adults with fecal incontinence. [PDF]
, 2000 Fecal incontinence affects slightly more than 1% of community-dwelling adults. This article describes an assessment format, with a research basis when available, that has been developed in a specialist nursing clinic in the United Kingdom.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C.
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 Several types of saponins and herbal plants containing saponins have been reported to have anti-inflammatory or laxative activities. To verify the therapeutic effects of saponin-enriched extracts of Asparagus cochinchinensis (SPA) on the anti ...
J. Kim +9 more
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Prevalence and types of rectal douches used for anal intercourse: results from an international survey. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundRectal products used with anal intercourse (AI) may facilitate transmission of STIs/HIV. However, there is limited data on rectal douching behavior in populations practicing AI.
Gorbach, Pamina M +4 more
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