Colon polyps are small growths that develop in the lining of your colon or rectum. While most polyps are benign, some can become cancerous over time. The first step in lowering the risk of colon cancer is to identify and treat colon polyps. Fortunately, you can avoid colon polyps and maintain the health of your […]
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Gallbladder issues are more common than many people realize, but unfortunately, they often go unnoticed or untreated until they become severe. The gallbladder, a tiny organ found under the liver, helps to digest fats by storing and releasing bile. When the gallbladder isn’t functioning correctly, it can lead to a variety of problems, some of
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In recent years, fasting has gained popularity as a strategy for improving overall health. One specific area where fasting has drawn attention is its impact on gut health. Our gut plays a crucial role in digestion, immunity, and even mental well-being, so maintaining a healthy gut is key to overall wellness. But what does science
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One of the most important organs in the body, the liver is in charge of 500 or so essential processes. The liver is critical for overall health since it is required for a variety of functions, including digesting. Understanding the interplay of these systems is crucial for maintaining intestine and digestive function. The Liver’s
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Managing diabetes is challenging enough on its own, but when combined with digestive issues, it can become even more complicated. Digestive health is important in managing diabetes, and knowing the link between the two is essential for general health. Whether you’ve just been diagnosed or have had diabetes for a long time, taking care of
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition where an excessive amount of bacteria grows in the small intestine, leading to various digestive issues. Unlike the large intestine, which is rich in bacteria, the small intestine typically has a relatively low bacterial population. When bacteria multiply excessively in the small intestine, it can cause significant
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It may surprise you to learn that how well your stomach is doing has a big impact on how your skin looks and feels. The relationship between digestive health and skin conditions like acne, dermatitis, and early aging is highlighted by the gut-skin axis, sometimes referred to as the gut-skin connection. The importance of maintaining
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Colon cancer, sometimes referred to as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common cancers globally. The good news is that it is very avoidable, particularly if caught early. You can considerably lower your risk of colon cancer by being proactive, leading a healthy lifestyle, and adhering to suggested screening recommendations. To keep you ahead
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What is Crohn’s Disease? Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation in the digestive tract. It can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, from the mouth to the anus, but most commonly impacts the small intestine and the beginning of the large intestine. The inflammation from Crohn’s disease can
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Maintaining good gut health is crucial for overall well-being. Trillions of bacteria and other microorganisms live in your gut, which is essential for immunity, digestion, and even mental health. However, some meals can upset this delicate equilibrium, causing inflammation, digestive disorders, and some other ailments. This post will discuss the worst foods for gut health
Consultant Gastroenterologist, SIDS Hospital, Surat
