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THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF INTESTINAL MUCUS (huh??)

April 24, 2019Browse by Staff MemberInflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)TARA TROY, M.D. GastroenterologistThe Gastrointestinal Systems
THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF INTESTINAL MUCUS (huh??)

In March, I had the opportunity to attend the fascinating annual World Congress on the Gut Microbiota for Health conference in Miami. Overall, the number of questions raised was far greater than questions answered, but the potential for knowledge and applied interventions waiting for science to uncover them seems limitless. I truly can’t wait to […]

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GLUTEN CONTAMINATION IN RESTAURANTS

April 22, 2019Browse by Staff MemberDiet, Exercise & Healthy LivingTARA TROY, M.D. Gastroenterologist
GLUTEN CONTAMINATION IN RESTAURANTS

GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: GLUTEN CONTAMINATION IN RESTAURANTS A recent article in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News in April 2019 reports on findings out of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons regarding the rate of gluten contamination found more than 5,000 samples of restaurant food that claimed to be gluten-free. Celiac patients used a commercially available […]

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FOOD SENSITIVITY VS. FOOD INTOLERANCE?

April 19, 2019Browse by Staff MemberDiet, Exercise & Healthy LivingIrritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)TARA TROY, M.D. Gastroenterologist
FOOD SENSITIVITY VS. FOOD INTOLERANCE?

In March, I had the opportunity to attend the fascinating annual World Congress on the Gut Microbiota for Health conference in Miami. Overall, the number of questions raised was far greater than questions answered, but the potential for knowledge and applied interventions waiting for science to uncover them seems limitless. I truly can’t wait to […]

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NSAIDs (Anti-Inflammatories) LINKED TO C. DIFF!

April 17, 2019Browse by Staff MemberColonTARA TROY, M.D. GastroenterologistThe Gastrointestinal Systems
NSAIDs (Anti-Inflammatories) LINKED TO C. DIFF!

GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: NSAIDs (anti-inflammatories) LINKED TO C. DIFF! Check out this article in Science Daily about a recent study published in mBio potentially linking anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs, like aspirin, advil, aleve, motrin, ibuprofen, and naproxen) to the opportunistic bacterial infection called C. difficile (a.k.a. “C. diff). For those of you unfamiliar with C. diff, consider […]

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