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Heat waves tied to flare-ups of digestive illness
2013-08-30 06:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Flare-ups of inflammatory bowel disease and "stomach bugs" may be more common during and immediately after heat waves, a new study suggests. Swiss researchers looked at five years of records from one hospital and found more admissions related to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) during long stretches of hot days. Hospitalizations for so-called infectious gastroenteritis, marked by vomiting and watery diarrhea, also increased, lagging behind IBD admissions by about a week. The study "shows...
Pine Tree Carbs May Help Improve Dogs' Digestive Tract Health
2013-06-01 14:27:30| Paper - Topix.net
Carbohydrates from an all-natural source - pine trees - may benefit dogs' digestive system health, according to collaborative studies by U.S. Department of Agriculture , university, and corporate scientists.
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