Throughout history, malnutrition and deficiency diseases have been a problem for our
planet's population. A balanced diet significantly influences everyone's health, and fiber …

Diet plays an important role not only in the pathophysiology of irritable bowel syndrome
(IBS), but also as a tool that improves symptoms and quality of life. The effects of diet seem …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic gastrointestinal disorder. It is widely
believed that IBS is caused by a deficient intake of dietary fiber, and most physicians …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic gastrointestinal disorder that is
characterized by intermittent abdominal pain/discomfort, altered bowel habits and …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder, the pathophysiology of
which is not completely known, although it has been shown that genetic/social learning …

Hormones in the hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis mediate many of the bodily
responses to stressors, yet there is no clear relationship between the levels of these …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder that is generally
considered to be functional because there appears to be no associated anatomical defect …

Gastrointestinal (GI) vagal afferents are a key mediatory of food intake. Through a balance of
responses to chemical and mechanical stimuli food intake can be tightly controlled via the …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disorder that reportedly
affects 5% to 20% of the world population. The etiology of IBS is not completely understood …

Ghrelin, a peptide released by the stomach that plays a major role in regulating energy
metabolism, has recently been shown to have effects on neurobiological behaviors. Ghrelin …