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June 22, 2022/Digestive

Does TikTok’s ‘Internal Shower’ Drink Work?

… the GI tract.”On the other hand, if you have inflammatory bowel disease (including Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis), consuming too much fiber can seriously worsen an existing flare-up by causing diarrhea and cramping …

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February 25, 2022/Cancer Care & Prevention

Which Colorectal Cancer Screening Method Is Right for You?

… sigmoidoscopy only evaluates the left side of your colon. It can be used to evaluate conditions like ulcerative colitis, and can detect polyps — but only on your left side.“If you have a precancerous growth …

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May 26, 2023/Nutrition

What We Know (and Don’t Yet Know) About Jujube Fruit’s Benefits

… health: One study demonstrated jujube could provide protection against inflammatory bowel disease, like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.Red blood cells: A preliminary study suggests jujube may have effects on preventing or treating anemia …

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November 15, 2024/Digestive

Do At-Home Food Sensitivity Tests Work? Try These Solutions Instead

It can be a real pain in the gut to try and figure out what kinds of foods don’t sit well with your body. When you’re dealing with recurrent stomach pain, bloating or …

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woman holding nose stink
May 2, 2022/Digestive

Why Do Farts Smell and What Does That Say About Your Health?

… could cause smelly farts include:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBS), including disorders such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.Colorectal cancer.A small bowel or large bowel obstruction.A bacterial infection or overgrowth.If bad …

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April 19, 2024/Nutrition

Health Benefits of Lion’s Mane Mushrooms

… reduce liver inflammation from excessive alcohol consumption. And other lab study shows that it may help treat ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). But these studies need to be done in humans …

Salmon, liver, avocado, olive oil, asparagus
January 30, 2023/Nutrition

How Zinc Benefits Your Body — and How Much Zinc You Need

… You had bariatric weight-loss surgery or have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These situations affect how much zinc your body absorbs and increase the amount of zinc you …

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April 26, 2021/Nutrition

The Best Time to Take Vitamins

Taking vitamins can be a great way to support your nutritional needs — but there is a right way to do it.“When people don’t take vitamins the proper way, they don’t see improvement …

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July 8, 2024/Nutrition

4 Health Benefits of Horseradish

Horseradish is a spicy vegetable with a funny-sounding name. Yes, it’s related to the radish. And no, it has nothing to do with horses.“We don’t often eat horseradish fresh or even …

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October 16, 2024/Women's Health

What Is the Average Height for Women?

Based on data collected from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 2015 to 2018, the average height for women in the United States was 5 feet 3.5 inches.Depending on …

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