A new $3.2 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant is helping University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) researchers delve into one of the body’s most fascinating processes ...

A small study of children with eosinophilic esophagitis found that certain patients might benefit from gastric emptying nuclear medicine studies. Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is characterized by ...

Sprouts are a symbol of healthy eating, but despite their clean image many people report bloating, gas and digestive ...

Physician anesthesiologists prefer that laboring women have an empty stomach because of the lower risk for aspiration (inhaling) of food in case general anesthesia for cesarean section becomes ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Endoscopic pyloromyotomy, also known as gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy, bested sham procedure in symptom ...

A new Brazilian magnetic tracking technology aims to provide real-time, radiation-free evaluation of gastrointestinal transit in outpatient settings, potentially expanding access to functional testing ...

Certain foods can naturally reduce appetite and slow down gastric emptying by stimulating the release of GLP-1 and other satiety hormones.