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Colon Cancer in Young Adults: An Alarming Trend

A steady increase in cases in those younger than 50 started decades ago

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March 4, 2024/Digestive

Ulcerative Colitis and Your Mental Health

Seeking help through therapy can be an important step in improving your quality of life when you have UC

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March 1, 2024/Digestive

Colon Cancer Screenings: When To Start

If you’re at average risk, it’s recommended that you get your first colonoscopy at age 45

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February 29, 2024/Cancer Care & Prevention

How Long Does It Take Colon Cancer To Grow?

It’s a slow-moving process that offers an opportunity for early detection and treatment

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February 28, 2024/Cancer Care & Prevention

Is an At-Home Colon Cancer Test Worth Trying?

At-home screening options can be good detection tools, but a colonoscopy remains the gold standard

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February 15, 2024/Digestive

What Does Alcohol Do to Your Body? 9 Ways Alcohol Affects Your Health

Alcohol affects your whole body, from your liver and immune system to your brain and mental health

Two bariatric surgery options: grastric bypass and gastric sleeve
February 14, 2024/Digestive

How To Know Which Type of Bariatric Surgery Is Right for You

Gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are different procedures that offer similar benefits, including significant weight loss

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February 5, 2024/Digestive

Living Well With Crohn’s Disease: 8 Self-Care Tips

Studies show a strong self-care regimen can improve symptoms and overall health

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January 30, 2024/Digestive

A Nutritional Plan for Anyone Living With Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

If you have IBD, there are roughly nine food types that might contribute to inflammation flare-ups

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January 26, 2024/Digestive

How Exercise Can Lead to a Healthy Gut

You don’t need a strenuous or expensive fitness routine to keep your digestive tract in shape

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