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The Power of Polyphenols: How They Benefit Your Gut

Polyphenols are a group of plant-based compounds found in a variety of foods, including fruits, vegetables, tea, and wine.

5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Developing Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is among the most lethal forms of cancer, with a survival rate of just 10% five years after diagnosis.

The Role of Diet in Gut Health - Separating Fact from Fiction

When it comes to gut health, there are many myths and misconceptions surrounding the role of diet. Some people believe certain foods can cur

Can Pancreatic Cancer Be Found Early? A Quick Guide

Pancreatic cancer is a serious type of cancer that forms in the tissues of the pancreas. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related de

When Do We Need Colonoscopies?

A colonoscopy is an important medical procedure used to detect, diagnose, and treat several diseases of the colon and rectum.

Ask a Gastroenterologist: Q & A's on Common Gastrointestinal Problems

Gastrointestinal problems can range from minor issues like indigestion to more serious conditions like inflammatory bowel disease.

Stuart Akerman MD - 7 Signs That Say You Need to See a GI Doctor

It is important to recognize when it is time to see a Gastroenterology (GI) doctor. If these seven signs sound familiar, book an appointment

4 Lesser-Known Symptoms of Poor Digestive Health to Know Of

Taking care of the digestive system is essential, but one can only do so much until gut health issues start to occur.

Gastrointestinal Diseases - Common Types and Treatment Options

Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are a common occurrence and can affect anyone. A few typical GI disorders include hemorrhoids, colon cancer,

7 Foods That'll Tickle Your Tummy: Enhancing Digestion and Treating Acid Reflux

7 foods that you can start eating today to help with acid reflux and gut digestion

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