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stomach,intestine & Digestive disease : Health & Medical
The Gut Microbiome in Health and in Disease
As researchers begin to learn more about the gut microbiome, how are they better understanding its connection to the development of certain diseases?
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About the History of Hepatitis C?
The future is looking brighter and brighter for the diagnosis and management, and even cure, of hepatitis C. But how did we get here? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.
Diet to Reduce Acid Reflux
Acid reflux can be a painful, uncomfortable condition. It is caused by the overproduction of stomach acid, which irritates the stomach and esophagus. There is a lot of misinformation out there about which foods one should avoid and which foods help acid reflux. Simple changes to your diet, however,
Management of Belching, Hiccups, and Aerophagia
When belching and hiccups become persistent in patients what is the best way to treat and manage them, and could they be symptomatic of a more serious underlying disease?
How Can We Fix the Acid in Our Stomach?
A common misconception about stomach acid is that, if anything is wrong, there is too much of it. This is not true. If the stomach produces too little acid, pathology can also result. Too much can lead to an ulcer but too little can lead to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and food allergies. This
Treatment for Reflux in Infants
Reflux or "spitting up" is a very common problem in infants. Almost all infants will spit up at some time or another, while half spit up on a regular basis. Here are several ideas for dealing with your infant's reflux.
Chronic Pancreatitis
Is there a connection between celiac disease and pancreatitis? This new study takes a look at this and other issues in the understanding and treatment of the disease.
Simple Home Cures For Acid Reflux
There is a long list of home cures for Heartburn. Many people suffer from Heartburn but no one seems to be interested to take medicines on regular basis or permanently.
MMX Mesalazine to Induce Remission of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
Optimal therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC) should be consistently effective in different patient subgroups. Does MMX mesalamine induce clinical and endoscopic remission of active mild-to-moderate UC?
Cytomegalovirus and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
How common is cytomegalovirus in patients with IBD, how does it develop, and how is it best treated?
How to Sign In on Xbox.com
Xbox Live is the online multiplayer gaming service owned by Microsoft. To play games over the Internet with other players, you must have an Xbox Live subscription. With your account you can log in at Xbox.com to see if any of your friends are online, send and receive messages, and send and receive m
The Natural Cures for Heart Burn
One of the most irritating and painful ailments is heartburn which happens when there is an overproduction of stomach acidity. Pharmacies have over-the-counter medications for heartburn but people who do not like to take medicines should try natural remedies instead. These remedies can effectively e
Worried About Dining Out? What to Eat If You Have Acid Reflux
Knowing what to eat if you have acid reflux at restaurants can be a very challenging experience.However, as long as you are dedicated to watching what you eat, you will most certainly be able to get through this challenge and enjoy eating out with your family and friends.The hard part can be accepti
Hypnotherapy Service for IBS in Primary Care
Could hypnosis potentially help IBS patients who have not responded well to drug therapies? This new study investigates.
Uses of Rabeprazole
Sold under the brand name AcipHex, rabeprazole is a medication prescribed to treat conditions caused by excess stomach acid. A proton pump inhibitor (PPI), rabeprazole is similar to Prilosec and Nexium. PPIs stop an enzyme in the stomach from producing acid.
New Advances in Chronic Hepatitis B
What does this new study tell us about current and evolving therapies for hepatitis B?
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Infliximab in IBD
How could therapeutic drug monitoring assist clinicians in the treatment of IBD in patients prescribed anti-TNF agents?
Insulin Sensitizers for Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
How can insulin sensitizers help treat liver diseases such as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis?