National Hepatitis Awareness Month: Why Hepatitis Testing Day Matters for Your Health
Understanding Hepatitis: What It Is and Why It Matters Hepatitis refers to the inflammation of the liver, an essential organ responsible for filtering toxins, producing bile, and regulating nutrients within the body. This condition is most commonly caused by viral...
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Acid Reflux: Causes and Treatments
Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) when chronic, is a common condition where stomach acid...
Heartburn: Causes and Symptoms
Heartburn is a common condition that causes a burning sensation in the chest, typically after eating or lying down. While...
GERD: Symptoms and Causes
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disorder where stomach acid or bile flows back into the...
Lifestyle and Dietary Interventions for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Management strategies aim to alleviate symptoms of FGIDs and improve quality of life rather than addressing underlying structural issues.
Functioning with FGIDs
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs) are defined as chronic gastrointestinal conditions characterized by persistent symptoms without any identifiable structural or biochemical cause.
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