Cigarette smoking may directly cause inflammatory bowel disease: Study
Having bowel issues is never a pleasant experience, but for the most part, they tend to resolve on their own. However, there are people who have...
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Bel Marra Health - May 8,
2018
Category Archives: Colon Health
This one thing is worse than junk food for your digestion
We all know that eating unhealthily can leave our digestive system feeling not so good. Eating processed and sugary foods often leaves you bloated, gassy, and...
What is osmotic diarrhea? Causes, symptoms, treatment, and home remedies
Osmotic diarrhea refers to a gastrointestinal ailment characterized by an increased passage of watery stools. Normal stools are already composed of a high percentage of water,...
New non-invasive test aims to boost screening rates for colorectal cancer
Colon cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer in the United States, and sadly, it’s one that is preventable in about a quarter...
5 tips to prevent bloating
Does your stomach seem to grow after each meal? Do you feel gassy, uncomfortable, and maybe even unzip your pants after eating? If this sounds like...
IBS back pain: How irritable bowel syndrome causes back pain and what to do about it
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and back pain may seem like two unrelated conditions, but there are some cases where they co-exist. IBS back pain is often...
What causes a change in bowel habits?
Experiencing a change in bowel habits is a huge inconvenience. We normally have some control over when we choose to go to the bathroom, and our...
Weekly health news: Colon spasms, urinary hesitancy, cervical lordosis, perianal hematoma, prostatitis
Another week has gone by, which means it’s time for you weekly health news roundup. We have compiled a list of our best articles of the...
Irregular bowel movements treatment: How to have regular bowel movements
Finding irregular bowel movement treatment can be quite troublesome, especially when it is far too late to do anything about your symptoms. Not knowing how to...
Individualized diet may be the best medicine-free treatment for irritable bowel syndrome
While a number of treatments exist for IBS, a new study out of Yale University has found that following an individualized diet based on food sensitivities...