Broccoli compounds may help repair HIV-linked gut damage, animal study suggests

Broccoli compounds may help repair HIV-linked gut damage, animal study suggests

For many people living with HIV, today's treatments can suppress the virus and dramatically improve health. But even when HIV is controlled, damage to the gut caused by the disease can persist, fueling chronic inflammation linked to serious health problems. A new Tulane University study published in JCI Insight helps explain why.

Compound in veggies may help repair gut damage caused by HIV

A new study suggests compounds in vegetables from the mustard family may help support immune activity involved in gut repair.