The Xpert GI Panel identifies pathogens directly from stool specimens collected in Cary-Blair transport media.

Background IBD is characterised by recurrent flares, but evidence on whether modifiable dietary factors influence flare risk ...

Your mouth bacteria can significantly affect your gut health, and predict the risk of chronic liver disease, finds a study.

Learn how stool appearance can signal colon cancer. Recognize signs like ribbon-like and pebble-shaped stools, and understand ...

Researchers in Edinburgh have developed a rapid stool-based test aiming to improve the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel ...

Some people get drunk without drinking because their gut bacteria produce alcohol from food. Researchers have now identified ...

A test that rapidly detects signs of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in stool samples could improve future diagnosis and monitoring of the condition, a study suggests.

Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was ...

A test that rapidly detects signs of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in stool samples could improve future diagnosis and ...

A simple stool sample may hold a clearer record of what you eat than a food diary ever could. In a new study, researchers analyzed the “faecal metabolome,” the mix of small molecules in stool created ...

ORLANDO -- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) reported mostly favorable responses with the use of mail-order kits for stool sample collections, according to a survey study. Among survey ...