Here Come the Holidays: Sugar Consumption and Digestive Issues
Halloween candy is already on the shelves in Houston area stores, if not safely hidden in your kitchen cupboard. It’s ...
Smart Nutrition Habits for Gastrointestinal Problems
Do you suffer from gastrointestinal problems? Do they get worse after you eat? Your diet may be partially to blame ...
Eating for a Healthy Colon
Keeping your colon in good condition can help lower your risk of developing polyps, cancer and other conditions that affect ...
What Foods Should I Avoid with GERD?
When you have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid from your stomach goes back into your esophagus. This can cause discomfort ...
How Do Gallstones Form?
How Do You Develop Gallstones? Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid. Some show no symptoms and do not require ...
Should I Get an Upper Endoscopy?
How Often Should You Have an Upper Endoscopy? An upper endoscopy is generally only performed rarely to investigate, diagnose, and ...
What is the Difference Between Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis?
Can You Live a Normal Life with Chronic Pancreatitis? Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas that does not ...
March: National Colon Cancer Awareness Month
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month sponsored by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. Since 2000, the Colorectal Cancer Alliance uses the ...
What Are Common Signs of Acid Reflux?
What is Acid Reflux? Acid reflux is a common condition that occurs when corrosive stomach acid and stomach contents flow ...
How Does Nutrition Affect Crohn’s?
How Does Nutrition Affect My Crohn’s Disease? Crohn’s disease can cause a variety of annoying symptoms but making certain nutritional ...
