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Pancreatitis: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Pancreatitis: Symptoms and Treatment Options

What Is Pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, a gland behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and regulates blood sugar. It can be acute, occurring suddenly and lasting days, or chronic, developing over time with lasting damage. Acute...

Eating to Prevent Heartburn: What You Need to Know

Heartburn is a common condition characterized by a burning sensation in the chest, usually after eating. It happens when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, irritating its lining. Despite the name, heartburn has nothing to do with the heart. It's a symptom of...

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