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Is There More to Heartburn?
You know that burning sensation you feel in your chest after you eat a large meal or spicy foods? We call it heartburn, yet it has nothing to do with your heart. It is actually a common condition caused by acid reflux—when stomach acid comes back into the...
Is Diarrhea an Emergency?
There’s nothing fun about abdominal pain and diarrhea, yet it is something everyone will experience. But how do you when it’s an emergency and time for action? In some cases, ignoring and enduring diarrhea and acute abdominal pain is dangerous. We’re here...
Lower Your Risk for Colorectal Cancer the Safe Way
Headlines can sound so promising, but they don’t always tell the whole story. In fact, they can often lead to more questions. A new study was recently conducted and the results suggest a radical preventative measure for colon cancer—a suggestion that,...
Sleep Struggles and Crohn’s Disease
If you already suffer from Crohn’s disease, you’re likely already experiencing some uncomfortable symptoms that can be hard to manage, such as abdominal pain and fatigue. However, beyond general malaise, researchers have recently discovered a link between...
Risks Associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the result of excess fat buildup in the liver, not directly related to alcohol consumption. Career alcoholics and those who drink heavily are predisposed to fatty liver and liver disease, but their condition is...