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Spider venom may work as a painkiller for irritable bowel syndrome – Indian Link
Venom from one of the largest spiders in the world may ease the gut pain suffered by millions of people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
The venom produced by one of the largest spiders in the world may bring the hope to ease the gut pain suffered by millions of people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Australian researchers revealed on Monday.
IBS is an intestinal disorder causing pain in the stomach which affects the internal organs. The causes of IBS remain unknown.
The lead researcher, Professor Richard Lewis from the University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience said current treatment targeting gut pain …
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