Have you ever heard of the gut-brain axis in dogs? This bidirectional communication network impacts your pup's overall health ...

Like so many of our body’s processes, digestion tends to go on unnoticed when it’s working well. But when things aren’t running so smoothly, the effects can impact both physical and mental health.

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

What Is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? IBS is a mix of belly discomfort or pain and trouble with bowel habits: either going more or less often than normal (diarrhea or constipation) or having a ...

Duodenitis is an intestinal condition caused by inflammation in the lining of your duodenum. It can sometimes happen along with gastritis, which is inflammation in your stomach lining. When they ...

Recent studies show that nitrate and nitrite are physiologically recycled in blood and tissue to form NO and other bioactive nitrogen oxides. Thus, they should be viewed as storage pools for NO-like ...

With three new chapters on topics of great importance to the health of canines, and the Westie breed in particular, I think this is our best edition yet.” — Kay McGuire, DVM, VP, Health, Westie ...

The beta cells in our pancreas act as highly sensitive sensors that constantly measure the amount of sugar in our blood. As soon as we eat something and the sugar level rises, the beta cells produce ...

When critics argue that “marijuana is everywhere” and call it a problem, they’re missing something profound: cannabis research revealed that we’ve always had an everywhere system—one that evolved over ...

The Magnetom Flow.Ace from Siemens Healthineers was installed in a veterinary clinic in St Louis, Missouri. The Magnetom Flow.Ace, a novel 1.5 tesla (T) MRI platform, has been installed at the Animal ...

BEEBE, Ark. — The state’s first College of Veterinary Medicine at Arkansas State University remains on track for a fall opening with the accreditation process and construction of facilities proceeding ...