Lentils lower cholesterol and sugar response, study finds
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 Low FODMAP diet shows promise in IBS management, study finds nuanced benefits and challengesLow FODMAP diet shows promise in IBS management, study finds nuanced benefits and challenges
 
Researchers review the low FODMAP diet's mechanisms in managing IBS, highlighting its efficacy and challenges in dietary implementation for symptom relief.
 
 
 Lentils lower cholesterol and sugar response, study findsLentils lower cholesterol and sugar response, study finds
 
Twelve weeks of daily lentil consumption significantly improves fasting cholesterol, postprandial glucose, and inflammation in overweight adults, offering a dietary strategy to enhance metabolic health without gastrointestinal distress.
 
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A high quality diet at the age of 1 may curb the subsequent risk of inflammatory bowel disease, suggests a large long term study, published online in the journal Gut.
 
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The causal link between erectile dysfunction (ED) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
 
   High dietary intake of fish and vegetables in infancy may protect against IBDHigh dietary intake of fish and vegetables in infancy may protect against IBD
 
Having a high dietary intake of fish and vegetables at 1 year of age, and a low intake of sugar beverages, seems to protect against inflammatory bowel disease
 
 Comparing perioperative differences: Sleeve gastrectomy vs. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
 
Comparing perioperative differences: Sleeve gastrectomy vs. Roux-en-Y gastric bypassStudy compares laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in obese patients, finding both procedures have low, comparable perioperative risks and complications, challenging the criteria for selecting between the two surgeries.
 
 
 Gastric bypass and sleeve tie in short-term complications
 
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 Study shows nuanced pregnancy outcomes for pregnant individuals with autoimmune disease
 
Study shows nuanced pregnancy outcomes for pregnant individuals with autoimmune diseaseFor many aspiring mothers with autoimmune disease, pregnancy can be daunting and full of unknowns. In some cases, those suffering from specific autoimmune conditions have chosen to forego pregnancy altogether due to concerns about their disease treatments and adverse pregnancy outcomes.