Rectal bleeding can happen for many reasons. Learn when you can handle it yourself at home and when it’s time to visit a doctor.
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Celiac Disease vs. Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity vs. Food Allergy
Celiac disease, gluten intolerance and wheat allergy can all create similar symptoms. Learn the key differences and what to do if you think gluten is affecting your health.
How Long Food Poisoning Lasts and What To Do About It
Oh, no… You went ahead and ate from that questionable food stand and now your body is in serious protest. While food poisoning generally passes within a few days, these tips can help you get through it a little easier.
Liver Tests: What Do They Say About Your Health?
Your guide to understanding your liver function test results.
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Why Do We Burp?
We all burp. And that’s OK, according to a gastroenterologist. Here’s why we burp, and what you can do to avoid them.
Does TikTok’s ‘Internal Shower’ Drink Work?
Chia seed water is said to relieve constipation and help you poop. But does it live up to these claims? A dietitian weighs in on whether or not this is a trend to try when you want to get your bowels moving.
How Your Gut Microbiome Impacts Your Health
Your gut microbiome affects your heart, lungs and mental health. But what exactly is a gut microbiome? A registered dietitian and digestive disease researcher explain what it is, why it’s important and how to keep yours healthy.
Vitamin B12 Benefits and Best Sources
The easiest way to take in more vitamin B12 is by enriching your diet with certain foods, not supplements.
How Often and How Long Should It Take You to Poop?
We all do it, but your diet, age and activity level can affect often you poop. Learn what’s normal and what’s not when it comes to bowel movements.
8 Home Remedies for Constipation
We all get a little “stopped up” from time to time. But if you need a little extra help finding relief, our gastroenterologist offers eight natural remedies for constipation.