How to Manage Diarrhea and Constipation
What is IBS? Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a common digestive condition that affects the large intestine. It causes symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and changes in bowel habits. While it doesn’t cause permanent damage, it can be disruptive to daily...
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Barrett’s Esophagus: Risks and Prevention
Understanding Barrett's Esophagus Barrett's esophagus is a condition in which the tissue lining the esophagus, the tube...
The Future of Hepatitis Treatments
In recent years, we have witnessed remarkable progress in the development of antiviral therapies for hepatitis, which have significantly improved the prognosis of many patients.
Stop the Transmission: Hepatitis
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, a vital organ responsible for processing nutrients, filtering the blood, and fighting infections. The condition can be self-limiting or can progress to fibrosis (scarring), cirrhosis, or liver cancer.
Fatty Liver and Fibrosis: Understanding Symptoms and Implications
Fatty liver, also known as hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat accumulates in the liver. This condition can be...
Colon Cancer: Symptoms and the Role of Colonoscopy in Detection
Colon cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths, often begins as small, benign clumps of cells called...