mRNA-based drugs successfully delivered to intestine—without passing through the liver
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have achieved a breakthrough in drug delivery: they have successfully transported lipid ...
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Ulcerative colitis and its impact on daily life
Ulcerative colitis affects daily life, but proper management can help maintain quality of life. Learn how to cope with this ...
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5 symptoms of colon cancer that require immediate attention
Colon cancer remains one of the most prevalent yet often undetected forms of cancer, developing silently in the large ...
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5 Facts About Your Intestines
What's left of the food goes into your large intestine. And guess what? It's about 15 feet shorter than the small intestine. Ironic, huh? But at three to four inches around, it's wider ...
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Here’s all you need to know about colonoscopy, a test to diagnose the problems of the large intestine
Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat passes through four tubes: the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and finally through the large intestine which is also called the ...
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Method Found for Directing Drugs Directly to Intestines, Bypassing the Liver
"Everything injected into the bloodstream is eventually ends up in the liver — that's just how our anatomy works," Professor ...
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What happens in your intestines?
Partially digested food arrives in the intestine from the stomach. Digested food is absorbed in the small intestine. This means that it passes through the wall of the small intestine and into the ...
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Digestive System
The first of three sections of the small intestine, the duodenum, produces large quantities of mucus to protect the intestinal lining from acid in the chyme. Measuring about 20 feet (6 meters ...