Crohns Disease January 8, 2022 Stress may be the culprit behind Crohn’s disease, study finds Researchers have identified a possible link between psychological stress and Crohn's disease.
Health December 4, 2021 Irritable bowel syndrome may not be all in your head Irritable bowel syndrome, otherwise known as IBS, may be the result of an abdominal infection that triggers an allergic response, according to the New England Journal of Medicine
DIGESTIVE HEALTH July 15, 2021 Brazil's president hospitalized amid chronic hiccup scare Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro posted a photo of himself lying in a hospital bed with multiple monitoring sensors stuck to his bare torso amid a bout of incessant hiccupping – as doctors said they wouldn’t operate immediately on an intestinal obstruction.
Michigan May 23, 2021 Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan recovering after emergency surgery U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., underwent emergency surgery in Washington, D.C., on Friday and was recovering, a spokesperson said, according to reports.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH October 29, 2020 Diets high in sugar bad for gut health, study suggests A high-sugar diet is bad for gut health, possibly increasing the risk of colitis, a study concluded.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH September 29, 2020 Long-term use of acid reflux meds linked to 24% increase in diabetes: study Long-term use of medications to treat acid reflux was linked to a 24% increased risk of type 2 diabetes, says a new study.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH September 14, 2020 Why can't humans digest corn? Corn has a way of staying intact from plate to poop. The bright yellow kernels found in our favorite summer dishes can show up — seemingly undigested — in the bathroom hours later. How does corn survive the digestive system? And maybe more importantly, should you even eat a food that's hard to digest?
DIGESTIVE HEALTH August 18, 2020 Poop transplant cures man's 'drunkenness disease' One man was feeling drunk even though he didn’t drink any alcohol. The 47-year-old man had gut fermentation syndrome, also known as auto-brewery syndrome.
Alternative Medicine May 14, 2020 Acupuncture can relieve indigestion discomfort: study A group of researchers in China say acupuncture may help relieve discomfort from ingestion.
Nutrition February 3, 2020 Energy drinks: What are the health risks? Energy drinks can cause major health issues, including increased blood pressure and a wealth of heart problems, according to a 2019 study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA).
DIGESTIVE HEALTH January 21, 2020 Woman had battery in stomach for 2 weeks before seeking help, report says Her relatives allegedly waited two weeks to see if the battery would pass in her stool.