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Gut-friendly fiber formula gives hope to IBS sufferers

Relief could be in sight for millions of people living with the pain and discomfort of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) thanks to a specially formulated fiber that's been created and trialed by researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU).

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Relief could be in sight for millions of people living with the pain and discomfort of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) thanks to a specially formulated fiber that's been created and trialed by researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU). The study is published in the European Journal of Nutrition . Scientists from ECU's Nutrition and Health Innovation Research Institute (NHIRI) found that their fiber blend, ur gut, helped improve gut health in people with IBS without worsening their abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea or constipation.

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