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Probiotics for Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Recent Studies

Oct 6th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health News Feeds

Several studies presented at the American College of Gastroenterology’s 73rd Annual Scientific Meeting in Orlando highlight the safety and efficacy of probiotics in improving symptoms and normalizing bowel movement frequency in patients suffering from constipation or diarrhea related to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
New Systematic Review of Probiotics in IBS
A systematic review of the efficacy of [...]



FDA Approves Amitiza for IBS-C Only Drug Available in USA for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation

Apr 30th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Amitiza (lubiprostone) for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) in adult women aged 18 and over.