Healthy gut tips
Don’t Eat Too Much at a Time: People who experience bloating often have increased sensitivity to food in the stomach. Therefore,...
19 March, 2015
Author: Martin Baker
Food additives may contribute to IBD, obesity and leaky gut syndrome
A consortium of researchers have just published that emulsifiers, a class of additives used in many processed foods to improve...
10 March, 2015
Leaky gut syndrome study receives funding
In recognition of the growing interest to understand what causes and how to cure leaky gut a researcher at Case...
18 February, 2015
People with lactose intolerance should consider Greek yogurt
A significant challenge for people with lactose intolerance is getting enough calcium. If you are faced with that problem you...
11 February, 2015
Hydrogen breath tests for IBS
In this article Dr. Shawn Khodadadian, Lenox Hill Hospital, discusses his preference for using the hydrogen breath test to confirm...
30 January, 2015
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: duodenal aspiration vs. glucose breath test
Dudodenal aspiration is the gold standard test for determining small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). It is not often used because...
21 January, 2015
False Positive Results for SIBO Hydrogen Breath Test
Many practitioners share the misguided belief that a 90 minute or longer lactulose hydrogen breath test will provide a measure...
16 January, 2015
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in children with abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders
This research studies goal was to determine whether there is a link between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and abdominal...
03 December, 2014
People with lactose intolerance should pay attention to calcium intake
Lactose intolerance is a very common problem those impact is compounded by loss of key nutrients especially calcium. A recent...
21 November, 2014
Diagnosis of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
The hydrogen breath test continues to be the best alternative for diagnosing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). In this peer...
07 November, 2014