Results for "Gastroenterology"

You probably know that colonoscopies are important for colon cancer screening. But that’s not all they do. A colonoscopy can uncover a range of other conditions...

You know what it’s like. That sudden tight feeling hits under your ribcage and a hiccup comes out, whether you want it to or not. Hiccups can be annoying...

It can be hard to live with ulcerative colitis (UC), and you might wonder if supplements could help you stay healthy. While eating a balanced diet is always...

Lots of things can make you feel tired or like you don’t have much energy. Maybe you didn’t sleep well, you’ve been overexercising or you’re stressed and...

You’ve been starting your day with cereal and milk for as long as you can remember and you love to treat yourself to pizza, pasta with cream sauce or ice...

Your digestive tract is loaded with bacteria and those tiny microorganisms play a big role in your digestion, immunity and even mental health.  "We have...

You feel like you need to go, but nothing seems to be happening. You might be straining or uncomfortable when you have a bowel movement or simply not having...

Have you ever heard of the microbiome? It’s the name scientists give to the trillions of tiny living things inside your body, especially in your gut. These...

Maybe you’re sore after working out a little too hard, you need relief from menstrual cramps or you’re coming down with a fever. You probably reach for...

What is microbiome testing? Megan Flores, a registered dietitian with Banner - University Medicine, describes it with a down-to-earth phrase. “It’s a poop...