Category: Digestive Health

How Proton Pump Inhibitors Can Help GERD
If you experience frequent heartburn or other signs of acid reflux, it might be time to visit your health care provider to discuss treatment options. Learn how proton pump inhibitors can ease symptoms and find out if they are right for you.

Exercise and Aging: How to Stay Fit and Safe
Exercise and healthy aging go hand in hand. Whether you want to manage a chronic disease or maintain independence and mobility, turn life’s later years into the golden age with physical activity.

Digestive Health Facts for You to Digest
We all use our digestive system every day, every time we eat and drink. Many of us take this complex system for granted, so take time to understand how it works so you can keep it healthy.

Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease
Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease may seem unrelated, but they are two conditions that are often connected. Managing them both at the same time is challenging, so understanding the connection can help you understand how to live healthfully with both diseases.

Wondering What to Eat When You’re Sick? Try These Comforting Foods.
If you’re feeling under the weather, getting the right nutrition takes on a new importance. Find out which foods may help you feel better when you’re feeling sick.

Food Safety: Keep Your Meals Safe and Delicious
Whether you’re throwing a neighborhood party, having an intimate dinner or eating alone, food safety helps make your meal memorable for all the right reasons.

Colorectal Cancer Symptoms: What You Need to Know
Early detection is key when it comes to colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum. That’s why being aware of colorectal cancer symptoms as well as risk factors is essential to your health.

IBS Treatment: Find Relief from Digestive Distress
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a disruptive disorder that can be difficult to discuss openly, but living with the disorder doesn’t need to hold you back from living your best life. Learn about IBS relief today.

Could I Have Fatty Liver Disease?
If you are overweight, bloated and fatigued, there’s a chance you could have fatty liver disease. This condition can take years off your life if not treated and can affect your quality of life. But there is hope! The liver can repair itself with a healthy lifestyle and working closely with your health care provider.

IBD vs. IBS: What’s the Difference?
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have similar abbreviations, and both affect your digestive system. While they share symptoms, they can be entirely different health conditions.