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| Scientists reveal mechanism that causes irritable bowel syndrome Posted: 17 Jan 2021 10:22 AM PST Researchers have identified the biological mechanism that explains why some people experience abdominal pain when they eat certain foods. The finding paves the way for more efficient treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and other food intolerances. The study was carried out in mice and humans. |
| One small alcoholic drink a day is linked to an increased risk of atrial fibrillation Posted: 17 Jan 2021 10:22 AM PST A study of nearly 108,000 people has found that people who regularly drink a modest amount of alcohol are at increased risk of atrial fibrillation, a condition where the heart beats in an abnormal rhythm. The study found that, compared to drinking no alcohol at all, just one alcoholic drink a day was linked to a 16% increased risk of atrial fibrillation over an average follow-up time of nearly 14 years. |
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