If your weight decreases without any particular dieting, you may think you've hit the jackpot. However, it's not necessarily ...

I work in a large gastroenterology practice, where a common nutrition concern among my patients is whether they're not absorbing nutrients properly – called nutrient malabsorption. To be sure, this is ...

Fructose is a sugar that occurs naturally in fruits, vegetables, and honey. Fructose malabsorption is a type of food sensitivity that affects 40% of those in the Western hemisphere. As with other food ...

A new oral formulation of vitamin D 3 — calcifediol (25-hydroxyvitamin D3, 25(OH)D 3) — is better absorbed by people with obesity or intestinal malabsorption due to a variety of reasons, making it ...

IN recent years the malabsorption syndrome in man has been more clearly defined and hence more easily recognized. Biochemical and histologic approaches to diagnosis and therapy, based on the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of 186 patients with IBS, 38.2% and 48.9% tested positive for fructose and fructan malabsorption, respectively.

Scientists at Cincinnati Children's used human intestinal organoids grown from stem cells to discover how our bodies control the absorption of nutrients from the food we eat. They further found that ...