Stomach and Digestive - Prevention
Diarrhea. Abdominal pain. Fever. Dehydration. If you've ever suffered from something called pouchitis, you're all too familiar with these symptoms. Here, learn how to manage this painful condition.
Bloating is never pleasant, but uncomfortable and irritating. Not only is bloating caused by foods and stress, but can also be induced by hormones. Find out how this happens and what you can do to prevent it.
See why you should be cautious of aspirin intake and how it my heighten your risk of Crohn's Disease.
It may be embarrassing to talk about gas, but how much gas is too much is important to keep in mind. Find out when is it normal and healthy and when does it indicate that your stomach health is at risk.
Read these tips on how to prevent food poisoning from ruining your barbecue. Find out how these precautions can help you avoid food borne illnesses.
The statistics are sobering: According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), more than 145,000 people each year are diagnosed with colon cancer, and nearly 50,000 people die from the disease. But most cases can be caught before they turn into full-blown cancer.
Men who have asthma are less likely to be diagnosed with common forms of cancer than their healthier counterparts. Common asthmatic symptoms such as wheezing, difficulty breathing, and chest discomfort can play an important role to ward off cancer.
Not all yogurt is created equal. Some types don't contain enough of the bacteria you need for a healthy digestive system. To be sure that you're getting plenty of the good stuff, be sure to take certain information into consideration.
Studies suggest the mango may be effective in preventing the growth of colon cancer cells. An added benefit? It may ward off breast cancer, too.
Read on for a list of six drinks that are most likely to burn a fire in your chest.
Amidst gloomy reports about the rates of cancer, there is a ray of good news. Over the past several decades, the incidence of colon and rectal cancers (colorectal, or CRC) has declined significantly.
Researchers have discovered that those with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing conditions such as arthritis, chronic renal, disease, and even multiple sclerosis.
There's more reason than ever to get your daily five servings.
Find out what links your diet and your risk for developing this form of cancer.
Learn about a surprising side effect of this common therapy.
How can this procedure help you? Find out here.
Colonoscopy isn't the only way to screen for colon cancer.
While what's considered normal will vary for everyone, knowing what's normal for you can help spot potential problems early on.
Don t let myths about Crohn s hamper you from doing the things you love or making sound health decisions.
Learn how you could prevent this potentially deadly complication.
There are steps you can take to protect your child from this chronic condition.
If you have Crohn s disease, you are probably already familiar with what it s like to have a colonoscopy. Physicians use this procedure to diagnose bowel disease and it s invaluable in screening for colon and rectal cancer.
Identifying genetic markers for Crohn s disease blazing way for new treatment options.
Depression--it s not all in your head and it does matter.
If your doctor has recommended an ostomy, here s what you need to know.
Are you at higher risk for cancer because of your genes?
This microbe could pose a problem for your condition.
Managing disease complications eases symptoms
Although they are different diseases, Celiac and Crohn s share similar symptoms and characteristics.
Don't let your chronic illness ruin your love life.