Digestive Health Keeping Your Gut in Check By article Here, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a primer on how your gut functions and what you can do … Read More→
Constipation Digestive Health How to Stop Constipation with a Few Simple Adjustments to Your Diet By article Constipation is one of the most common digestive complaints, affecting around 42 million people in the U.S, according to the National Institute of … Read More→
Alternative Health Digestive Health Medical Marijuana Marijuana: A Cure for Hiccups? By Katherine Grames article We all know the feeling: dread sets in as you’re jolted by one hiccup, then two, then three. Soon enough, … Read More→
Understanding the Microbiome New Asthma Biomarkers Identified From Lung Bacteria By article Until now, research on the microbiome – the system of good and bad bacteria in the body – has been … Read More→
Digestive Health Trust Your Gut: Six Stomach Issues Not to Ignore By article We’ve all eaten or have drunk something that didn’t agree with us. We’ve all caught a stomach bug that was … Read More→
Digestive Health Scientists Identify Genetics of Life-Threatening Childhood Disease By article Researchers have discovered a genetic cause, as well as potential treatments, for a rare immune disorder called CHAPLE disease. Children … Read More→
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Constipation How to Stop Constipation with Adjustments to Your Diet By article Constipation is one of the most common digestive complaints, affecting around 42 million people in the U.S, according to the National Institute of … Read More→
Digestive Health The Truth About Fecal Transplants: Medical Miracle? By article Fecal transplants – the transfer of fecal bacteria from a healthy person into a patient – may sound far-fetched or … Read More→
Digestive Health Genetic Clue to Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome By article Genetics researchers in the UK have identified a genetic variant that doubles an individual’s risk of developing ulcerative colitis, one … Read More→
Heartburn/GERD Managing Your Heartburn By article The common condition known as heartburn actually has nothing to do with the heart. According to the Mayo Clinic, it’s … Read More→
bacteria Digestive Health A Crucial Discovery about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome By article For the first time, researchers have identified biological markers of chronic fatigue syndrome in both intestinal bacteria and inflammatory microbial … Read More→
Digestive Health Food Allergies & Intolerance Diagnosing Lactose Intolerance By article Is it possible to become lactose intolerant at a later age? What should you do about lactose intolerance? According to … Read More→
Digestive Health Heartburn/GERD over-the-counter medicines Beware of Antacids Containing Aspirin By article The next time you reach for an over-the-counter (OTC) product to treat your upset stomach or heartburn, consider whether you … Read More→
Heartburn/GERD over-the-counter medicines Could Your OTC Antacid Put You at Risk for Heart Disease, Dementia, and Kidney Failure? By article Chronic use of over-the-counter drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) speeds up the aging … Read More→
Gallstones Stones Better Gallbladder Surgery By Jane Farrell article UCLA researchers have discovered an optimal way to image the bile ducts during gallbladder removal surgeries using a tested and … Read More→
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Kid's & Teen Health Respiratory Conditions Senior Health Understanding the Microbiome Good Bacteria Might Help Prevent Middle Ear Infections and Pneumonia By article A January 2016 study from the Forsyth Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts is helping to shed more light on the important … Read More→