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How to Prevent Holiday Food Poisoning: Foodborne Illness Can Ruin the Holiday Season

By: Kristie Leong

Stomas, Colostomy and Ileostomy in Bowel Disease: Information on Ostomy Bags and Pouches, Diet and Stoma Care

By: Feature Writer Wendy Anne Makhdum Prosser

Symptoms of a Gastrointestinal Yeast Infection: How it Affects the Stomach and Intestinal Tract

By: Kristie Jernigan

Increased Intestinal Permeability: Is Leaky Gut Syndrome a Real Disease?

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Infectious Causes of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Can Bacteria, Viruses, Yeast or Parasites Be Behind IBS?

By: Maija Haavisto

Diarrhoea in Adults: Advice and Information on Frequent, Watery Bowel Motions

By: Feature Writer Wendy Anne Makhdum Prosser

Vomiting and Diarrhea from Salmonella Poisoning: A Food Borne Illness Called Salmonellosis

By: Esther Salyer

Constipation in Adults: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment of Reduced Bowel Motions

By: Feature Writer Wendy Anne Makhdum Prosser

Causes of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Indigestion, Crohn's Disease and Other Disorders Affecting Digestion

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

New Research Links the Appendix to Immune System: Appendix More Important than Scientists Thought

By: Jeanne Grunert

What Causes Abdominal Pain? Common Causes of Abdominal Pain

By: Eliana Kalsky

Giardia —A Worldwide Cause Of Diarrhea: Parasite Elusive, Difficult to Diagnose

By: James Cooper

Small Bowel Perforation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Small Intestine Perforation

By: David Henry

Treatment of Mesenteric Ischemia: Surgery, Revascularization with Bypass, and Anticoagulation

By: David Henry

Mesenteric Ischemia-Diagnosis and Outcomes: Intestinal ischemia-Abdominal Pain, CT scans, and Angiography

By: David Henry

Mesenteric Ischemia: Symptoms and Effects of Acute and Chronic Intestinal Ischemia

By: David Henry

Overview of Meckel's Diverticulum: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By: David Henry

What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome? The Symptoms, Cause, Diagnosis and Treatment of IBS or Spastic Colon

By: Jo Jackson

Small Bowel Obstruction: Diagnosis: Signs, Symptoms, Labs, and Imaging Findings

By: David Henry

Small Bowel Obstruction: Anatomy of the Digestive Tract & Causes of Obstructions into the Colon

By: David Henry

Celiac Disease Becoming More Common: Study Reveals New Statistics on Intestinal Disorder

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

E Coli in Cookie Dough: Don’t Even Bake It! – CDC

By: James Cooper

Travellers' Diarrhoea Causes and Treatment: Information on How to Prevent Food Poisoning on Vacation

By: Feature Writer Wendy Anne Makhdum Prosser

Clostridium Difficile: Bacterial Side Effect of Antibiotic Use

By: Alicia Mae Prater

Abdominal Pain in Children Aged 11 and Younger: Stomach Discomfort in Kids

By: Naheed Ali

The Abdominal Ultrasound Described: Learn More about the Technique

By: Naheed Ali

What is Rotavirus? The Most Common Cause of Severe Early Childhood Diarrhea

By: Kenneth Rosen

Treatment of Constipation: Natural Remedies for Constipation Relief are Abundant

By: Tsveti Georgieva

Constipation – Introduction and Causes: Laxatives Speed Bowel Movements but are They a Solution?

By: Tsveti Georgieva

Colon Cleanse to the Rescue: Learn the Importance of This Procedure

By: Naheed Ali

Cruise Ships and the Norovirus: Learn about the Virus that Attacks Sea-Goers

By: Naheed Ali

Why You should Clean your Colon: Learn about the Importance of Maintaining Your Intestines

By: Naheed Ali

Salmonella Treatment Options Depend on Symptoms: How Food-Borne Illness Affects You

By: LuAnn Schindler

IBS and Diet: Avoiding Foods That Trigger Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

By: Tanya Martinenko

Salmonella Outbreak: What Is the Bacterium that Makes Everyone Ill?

By: Alicia Mae Prater

Are Probiotics Good for You? Live Bacterial Cultures May be Beneficial for Health

By: John Richard Roberts

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a Primer: IBS Affects at Least One in Ten Americans

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Celiac Disease: Gluten Sensitive Enteropathy

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Cholera—Quick Facts: Epidemic Diarrhea a Threat in Africa and for Travelers

By: James Cooper

What is Ulcerative Colitis? Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Peptic Ulcer Disease: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment of a Defect in the Stomach Lining

By: Anthony Lee

Overview of Celiac Disease in Childhood: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of an Autoimmune Disease

By: Feature Writer Denise Oliveri

Management of Appendicitis: An Emergent Inflammation of the Appendix Requiring Surgery

By: Anthony Lee

Bacterial Food Poisoning: Recent Salmonella Scare Increases Awareness of Food-Borne Illness

By: Kenneth Rosen

Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): What Are The Signs of This Gut Disorder?

By: Asia Yousaf

Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Management of Hemorrhage From the Intestine, Colon, Rectum, and Anus

By: Anthony Lee

Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Management of Hemorrhage From the Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum

By: Anthony Lee

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Symptoms, Causes and Treatments for People Suffering from IBS

By: Feature Writer James W. Coates

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Solutions: 8 Steps Toward a Solution to IBS and Anxiety

By: Karla Reed

E. Coli Or Escherichia Coli: E.Coli 0157:H7 - The Killer Strain

By: Karla Reed

Diarrhea : Causes and Treatment: Common Gastrointestinal Problem

By: Catherine Ymbong-Ancheta

Escherichia Coli Infections: An Intestinal Bacteria Causing Multiple Illnesses

By: Anthony Lee

Pancreatitis: Diagnosis and Treatment of a Painful Inflammatory Process

By: Anthony Lee

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Common Acidic Condition

By: Anthony Lee

Helicobacter Pylori Treatment: Critical Update

By: Melanie Lamprecht

Cryptosporidiosis; The New Enemy: This Dangerous Parasite is Becoming a Common Threat in US.

By: Juliette Riitters

Complications of GERD: Esophageal Cancer, Barrett's Esophagus, Sleep Apnea, Asthma

By: Michael McGrath

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Reduce Stress, Add Fibre, Avoid Trigger Foods & Consult a Physician

By: Cyrus Dehkan

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