Common Grain Compound May Help Control Irritable Bowel Symptoms

Together, these findings suggest that ferulic acid can act as a natural regulator of intestinal motility. By reducing excessive smooth muscle activity, the compound could potentially help calm ...
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Does Advanced Age Have an Effect on Esophageal Motility?

Esophageal motility disorders occur more frequently among adults aged 75 years and older. Individuals aged 75 years and older have a higher prevalence of esophageal motility disorders, particularly ...
Nature

Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction And Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIPO) and related gastrointestinal motility disorders constitute a group of rare but debilitating conditions that mimic mechanical obstruction despite the ...
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UNR Med researchers secure $3.2M NIH Grant to study human gastric motility

A new $3.2 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant is helping University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) researchers delve into one of the body’s most fascinating processes ...