Tag: gut health
Colonoscopy: Why you should leave more intervals between examinations – Health
It is easy for drivers to estimate how large the safety distance should be. There are rules of thumb like “half the speedometer in meters”. In medicine, it is more…
A break for the intestines: Study suggests a larger interval between colonoscopies – Health
It is easy for drivers to estimate how large the safety distance should be. There are rules of thumb like “half the speedometer in meters”. In medicine, it is more…
Colon cancer: Too few people take advantage of the preventive services – Munich
Doctors expect an increase in intestinal diseases. But the precautionary options are currently not being used enough. The Munich doctor Berndt Birkner knows why this is – and explains why…
Curious Collections: A Museum of Feces – Knowledge
There are many reasons to be jealous of the English language. The word poo is one of them. It’s pronounced “pu”, so cute, so harmless. In German, however: “Kacke”. Or…
Colon cancer: Ebersberger expert explains why prevention is so important – Bavaria
Colorectal cancer is the second most common tumor disease in Bavaria. Gastroenterologist Tobias Böttger on risk factors, the exact process of a colonoscopy – and tricks on how best to…
Biology: why cicadas shoot with urine – knowledge
Certain leafhoppers have an immense throughput of food. Day after day, they hurl up to around 300 times their body weight in small droplets of urine from their rear end.…
4 tips for digestive problems during menopause
Most women experience menopause between their mid-40s and early 50s. During this time, fertility decreases because the production of sex hormones decreases. As a result, ovulation and, accordingly, menstrual bleeding…
Link identified between gut disease and Alzheimer’s – Heilpraxis
What role does gut health play in Alzheimer’s? Now a clear connection between intestinal diseases and Alzheimer identified. This indicated the important role gut health plays in the development of…