Tag: diarrhea
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Molecular Switch Discovered That Controls Water Flow in the Gut
Introduction: A shared culprit behind constipation and diarrhea Constipation and diarrhea might seem like opposite problems, but scientists say they share a common driver: how much fluid moves into and through the gut. A new study identifies a molecular switch that regulates this fluid movement, offering a fresh lens on disorders that affect millions in…
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Scientists identify a molecular switch that controls water flow in the gut
The discovery that could reshape how we understand gut health Constipation and diarrhea are two ends of the same spectrum: both result from how water moves through the gastrointestinal tract. A new study identifies a molecular switch that governs this crucial process, offering a potential path to targeted therapies that normalize gut hydration in people…