Most people have at some point in their life suffered an intestinal infection or food poisoning forcing them to stay close to the bathroom. It is very uncomfortable. Most of the time, though, it ...

NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College London Clinical researchers at Guy's and St Thomas' and King's College London have found a better way to measure the risk of ...

Colesevelam was superior to placebo in inducing remission in patients with bile acid diarrhea with no serious adverse events reported, according to results published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & ...

Taking bile acids or treatments that regulate their production levels may help control inflammation caused by psoriasis, a chronic skin condition, a UC Davis Health study has found. Psoriasis, which ...

Bile acids that aid fat digestion are also found to reduce the rewarding properties of cocaine use, according to a new study. Bile acids that aid fat digestion are also found to reduce the rewarding ...

In ancient medicine, body fluids, or humors, were associated with personality types. For example, “black bile” favored a melancholic (placid) temperament, and “yellow bile,” a choleric (fiery) ...

Clinical researchers at King's College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ have found a better way to measure the risk of stillbirth for women with a common liver disorder through a simple blood test. The ...