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Understanding and Addressing Cancer Cachexia Cancer cachexia is a serious syndrome impacting many cancer patients. It is characterized by severe weight loss due to muscle wasting and loss of fat tissue which can be a...

The enterohepatic circulation (EHC) is essential for maintaining both digestive and metabolic health. Bile salts, which are produced in the liver, act as essential signaling molecules that are efficiently recycled through the EHC. This continuous...

Strengthening the Intestinal Barrier to Improve Surgical Outcomes The gut plays a central role in maintaining health by balancing nutrient absorption, barrier function, immune defense, and interactions with the gut microbiome. In surgical patients, this...