Prevention from HBV (Hepatitis B virus)
HBV is an infectious virus that invades the liver and consequently causes inflammation of the predominant cells forming said liver, the...
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natalika776
- Apr 29
- 3 min
The Latest in Colon Cancer Research: Why We Are Seeing it in Younger Individuals
source: https://www.cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/6-expert-tips-to-prevent-colorectal-cancer/ For the past two decades, colorectal cancer has...
Mustafa Dhanani
- Apr 21
- 3 min
Understanding GERD: What you need to know and why it matters.
Quick Links What is GER or GERD and why should you care? Pathophysiology and are you at risk? Presentation and what should you look out...
Laura Mullen
- Apr 14
- 2 min
I am turning Yellow! What do I do?
You begin your day taking a morning shower and notice that your skin doesn't look the same. You look in the mirror and see that your eyes...
colinhong0
- Apr 4
- 4 min
Understanding Lactose Intolerance
Overview People with lactose intolerance cannot digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. Individuals with lactose...
Aditi Bharambe
- Mar 6
- 3 min
Anxiety and the Gut
Recently, scientific research has shed light on the obscure relationship between our gut health and mental well-being. While it's already...
Ivy Le
- Mar 3
- 5 min
Demographic Shifts in Colorectal Cancer: Implications for Younger Adults
Colorectal cancer poses a significant threat, especially to younger adults. It's the deadliest cancer for men under 50 and the second...
Rachael Ng
- Feb 10
- 3 min
The Overlooked Colon Cancer
Introduction Colorectal cancer is not talked about enough and yet, it’s so commonly found in the human population today. According to...
marinoannalisa3
- Feb 5
- 4 min
Happy wife Happy life or Happy gut Happy life?
Written by Annalisa Marino, BSN, RN Imagine having a job interview scheduled for tomorrow. As you conduct background research on the...
ulgerezgi
- Dec 24, 2023
- 2 min
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
Cannabis users may or may not struggle with cyclic vomiting. This is typically seen in long-term users and/or near-daily users. It is...
Sophia Li
- Dec 4, 2023
- 3 min
The Brain-Eating Amoeba: Naegleria Fowleri
Introduction You jump into the warm freshwater in your local lake. Water rushes into your nose, throwing you into a coughing fit. After...
julianlucier
- Oct 12, 2023
- 6 min
Time-Restricted Eating, the Key to a Happy Gut?
Have you noticed that despite exhausting attempts at cleaning up your diet, you still feel a little out of tune? It might be that you are...
Merelin B
- Oct 2, 2023
- 2 min
Diverticular Disease: Diverticulosis & Diverticulitis
Diverticula are small pouches that bulge outwardly inside the colon/ digestive tract. The presence of diverticula is called Diverticulosis.
Alexander Jayden
- Sep 6, 2023
- 8 min
Ten Simple Ways to Improve Your Gut Health for a Healthier Digestive System
Your digestive system breaks down food and liquids into their chemical constituents, such as carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins, so that...
Sanjay Patel
- May 12, 2023
- 2 min
Not Norovirus!
The Stomach Bug We've all been there - that sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea that seems to come out of nowhere. You might...
Ethan Anderson
- Mar 26, 2023
- 2 min
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is IBS, and Why Should You Care? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition that affects millions of people around the...
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