Dreaming of Wellness After Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrow...
Pam Emmer likes to say she came to Los Angeles with big plans and high hopes. After a one-and-done procedure for a small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, she found the answer to a ...
Married to the Microbiome
Gastroenterologist Mark Pimentel, MD, and endocrinologist Ruchi Mathur, MD, are not only married, but they’ve also successfully united their two fields of research. Here, they retr...
Discoveries / Feb 20, 2019
Research Closeup: Microorganism M. Smithii
A single-celled microbe that lives in our guts has been linked to some health conditions that can be tough to treat.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jan 13, 2019
Taking Back Control After IBS Diagnosis
Patient Ashley Walkley was told the painful symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) was all in her head. One test, IBSchek, confirmed the diagnosis of IBS-D. Read more.
New Organ-Chip Can Re-Create Intestinal Cells
The Intestine-Chip could allow researchers to find the best personalized treatment outside of the body.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 04, 2018
IBS or IBD Symptoms: What is the Difference?
Both irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) cause similar, painful symptoms. However, they're very different conditions. Learn more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 06, 2018
A Study Digest
This timeline traces the research of Stephan Targan, MD, from the seed of a great idea to tangible advancements in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Discoveries / Apr 30, 2017
Don’t Ignore These Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Symptoms
Tons of people endure the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in silence. Cedars-Sinai urges people to speak up and become familiar with the signs of IBS.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 05, 2017
