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Could the gut be involved in the development of multiple sclerosis?

Could the gut be involved in the development of multiple sclerosis?

The gut has long been suspected to play a role in autoimmune disease; a research team has now identified evidence of a potential mechanism. Currently,...

The importance of gut microbiome for Type 1 diabetes risk

A new study has highlighted that children with a high risk of type 1 diabetes have a different gut microbiome to children at low...
IBD standards launching today aim to drastically improve how we care for those suffering

IBD standards launching today aim to drastically improve how we care for those suffering

IBD UK, a partnership of 17 professional patient organisations chaired by Crohn’s & Colitis UK, campaign a groundbreaking opportunity to promote better IBD standards. People...
What do you know about the therapeutic benefits of Cannabis oil?

What do you know about the therapeutic benefits of Cannabis oil?

Does cannabis oil affect gut inflammation? Can it be used to treat autism spectrum disorder? Discover more as we explore the dynamic world of...
A closer look at the relationship between inflammation and bowel cancer

A closer look at the relationship between inflammation and bowel cancer

Health Europa spotlights recent research into the relationship between inflammation and inflammatory bowel cancer and bowel disease. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the name given...
Colorectal cancer and colonoscopy

Colorectal cancer and colonoscopy

Jolanta Gore-Booth, the CEO of Digestive Cancers Europe, discusses the value of colonoscopy in diagnosing and preventing colorectal cancer. In a recent survey by specialist...
Towards a better understanding of gastric cancer treatment and prevention

Towards a better understanding of gastric cancer treatment and prevention

Health Europa explored with United European Gastroenterology about the efforts regarding gastric cancer treatment, understanding and prevention. Organised by the Healthy Stomach Initiative (HSI), 2...
HepatoPredict: stratifying liver cancer patients for transplantation

HepatoPredict: stratifying liver cancer patients for transplantation

The HepatoPredict - a powerful predictive tool to accurately select hepatocellular carcinoma patients for successful liver transplantation. Dr José Pereira Leal, the founder and executive...
Do fibre foods reduce brain inflammation

Do fibre foods reduce brain inflammation?

New research suggests brain inflammation to be reduced by foods high in fibre. According to a new study from the University of Illinois, dietary fibre...
Reducing the burden of obesity-related liver disease in children

Reducing the burden of obesity-related liver disease in children

Professor Deirdre Kelly CBE, of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, discusses what can be done to tackle the particular threat...
The burden of chronic digestive diseases

The burden of chronic digestive diseases

UEG’s Professor Markus Peck considers how Europe can rise to the challenge of chronic digestive diseases, following on from the launch of the MEP...
Connecting patients with a rare digestive disorder to research and cures

Connecting patients with a rare digestive disorder to research and cures

Life with a rare digestive disorder often means suffering with disabling symptoms for years before receiving the correct diagnosis and appropriate care. Patient advocacy...
Europe struggling to deal with burden of chronic digestive diseases

Europe struggling to deal with burden of chronic digestive diseases

Europe is currently failing to manage the increasing burden of chronic digestive diseases, according to a report published today by leading digestive health experts. The...
A platform for pancreatic cancer

A platform for pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is set to be Europe’s second leading cause of cancer death by 2020. Why, then, is funding so low? Pancreatic Cancer Europe...

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