Stuart Akerman, MD Digestive Health Blog

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Constipation - everyone's favorite topic! Learn more about the signs and treatment from your favorite GI doctor

Frustrated by bloating? Learn more about different causes and evaluation

I have seen many patients in my career carrying a diagnosis of IBS, not doing very well from a symptom-control standpoint, who undergo furth