Stuart Akerman, MD Digestive Health Blog

I'm excited to share the latest developments in GLP-1 agonists and their impact on obesity-related gastrointestinal complications. These med

Have you noticed more gluten-free options in grocery stores lately? You're not alone.

Hey there! Today, we're diving into a topic that many people find uncomfortable to discuss but is actually super common: internal hemorrhoid

Your liver is like the hardworking janitor of your body - it tirelessly filters out toxins and keeps things running smoothly.

A quick and relatable article about when you should make an appointment with a gastroenterology (GI) doctor

One of the most significant contributions of AI in gastroenterology is its ability to revolutionize the way we handle medical documentation.

If you ever feel crummy after eating certain foods—but without an obvious allergy or symptoms as extreme as anaphylaxis—you may have a food

If you sometimes get a painful burning feeling in your chest or throat after eating, you have heartburn. It can happen to anyone, from teena

Research has shown that probiotics, such as Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains, can effectively alleviate symptoms of diarrhea and pr

Dealing with diarrhea can be uncomfortable and disruptive to daily life. It's important to understand the impact of diarrhea on digestive he