All Entries in the "Digestive Health" Category
After Colon Surgery, Chew Gum
Chewing gum after you have colon surgery can help you recover faster. A study at St. Mary’s Hospital in London found that after an operation on the GI tract, patients who chewed gum at least three times a day recovered intestinal function faster than non-chewers.
If Your Tongue Burns, It Could Be From Gluten
Deciding if you are sensitive to gluten can be confounding because gluten can cause so many physical problems. If your body reacts to gluten, it can lead to digestive upset, skin rashes, headaches and nerve damage. And now you can add a burning tongue to the list of possible symptoms.
Clear The Mystery Over Gluten Misery
Lingering, troubling health problems often stem from gluten. Gluten reactions can include digestive symptoms like gas, bloating, constipation or diarrhea; peripheral neuropathy (numbness or tingling in the extremities); mental and emotional imbalances; or autoimmune diseases such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and psoriasis. But your misery doesn’t have to remain a mystery: If a gluten-free diet improves your health or a lab test is positive, you can declare gluten the source of your difficulties.
Probiotics May Help Your Digestion, Skin And Energy Level
Research that was presented at the American College of Gastroenterology’s annual meeting recently reveals that probiotic bacteria may be useful in treating a number of conditions, from diarrhea to psoriasis.
The Importance Of Healthy Gut Bacteria
When bacteria in the gut are off-balance, it can lead to indigestion, constipation and discomfort. Now, researchers at Lund University have reported that unhealthy levels of gut flora may also lead to obesity.
End Digestive Detox Difficulties
When the intestinal tract doesn’t do its job, your life can be disrupted by digestive problems. But some simple remedies can help your body’s intestines eliminate wastes, avoid constipation and support the colon’s detoxification duties.
Pamper Your Pancreas To Lose Weight
You need to ease the job of the pancreas if you want to keep your weight down. Cut back on sugary, processed snack foods. Select supplements that assist the pancreas in its digestive duties. Otherwise, your waistline will grow and your health will decline.
Black Raspberries May Help To Prevent Tumor Growth In Colon Cancer Patients
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Now, a new report suggests that black raspberries are effective in helping to prevent tumors associated with this illness.
Food and Other Allergies
Do you have allergies? If you answered no, are you sure about that? I’ll reveal how many kinds of illnesses, signs, or symptoms you never thought possible are due to allergies.
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