We’re so prone to quietly covering up the fact that we pass gas (or blaming it on the dog) that it’s almost humorous to admit that farting is not only simply a fact of life—but a healthy one. So regardless if you let er’ rip, make those noises under your armpit, or are part of […]
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Indigestion vs. Inflammatory Bowel Disease? If you suffer from the odd digestive upset following a night of pizza and hot wings, chances are that you’re suffering from innocent gastrointestinal distress. However, when your digestive system is plagued whenever you eat any food, period, you may be dealing with a more chronic inflammatory bowel issue. Inflammatory […]
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Are you having trouble controlling your tummy bulge? You’re definitely not alone. Most of us struggle with bloating on a regular basis. Sure, those extra few pieces of cheese with your glass of wine may seem like a good idea at the time but is it really worth hours of feeling full and tired afterwards? […]
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You may have heard the recent internet buzz about a male teen that took a home pregnancy test as a joke and was shocked to get a positive result? Well that same teen wasn’t pregnant (obviously) but he might have had testicular cancer! It’s totally possible, according to Dr. Ted Gansler, director of medical content for the […]
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