Gastrointestinal Disorders
Lizard-Skin Capsule Shows Promise in Treating Gastrointestinal Disorders
The capsule holds electronic stimulants with fluid-wicking technology that make sure no adverse effects are produced after contact with the gastric juices. Marijuana May Cause Intense Vomiting In Mysterious, Painful Condition
Long-term marijuana users are reporting debilitating vomiting and stomach pain, part of a mysterious but possibly rising condition linked to weed. What Causes Lactose Intolerance? Our History Of Gaining And Losing The Ability To Drink Milk
Lactose intolerance is a common health condition that can arise either from lacking a certain genetic mutation or from past illness or injury. Tomatoes May Fight Off Stomach Cancer; San Marzano Variety Found To Have Gastric Cancer Fighting Properties
A new study has found evidence to suggest that properties of the San Marzano and Corbarino variety of tomatoes may be especially useful in combating gastric cancer. Does Jet Lag Affect Athletes? New Study Of MLB Players Offers Surprising Results, Lessons
Jet lag hurts professional athletes, but not in the way you think. 6 Signs Of Lactose Intolerance And Tips For Coping With The Symptoms
Cheese is so wonderful in all of its forms, but it can also be dangerous. Do You Need Your Appendix After All? Body Part May Play Important Role In Digestive Health
New research suggests that the appendix may not be the useless organ we thought, but instead may play a role in the digestive system. Should You Get Regular Colonics? Cleanses And Colonic Irrigation Side Effects And Risks
Should you get regular colonics? Doctors warn that pumping water up your rectum is not good for your health. IBD, Crohn’s Disease Treatment Breakthrough: New Hope For Irritable Bowel Disease Patients
Recent research could suggest an alternate treatment option for patients with irritable bowel diseases like Crohn's, who are unresponsive to current treatment options. IBS Symptoms In Women: What To Know About Irritable Bowel Syndrome, From Diarrhea To Gas
IBS is more common in women, perhaps because of a common culprit: hormones.