Asthma and gastro-oesophageal reflux
The asthma-GORD connection Asthma and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) often occur together and medical researchers have been trying to unravel
When should I get a colonoscopy?
Colonoscopies really should be done in people who have abnormal faecal occult blood testing, in those people where there’s a
Peptic ulcers
What is a peptic ulcer? A peptic ulcer is a lesion or sore on the protective lining of the stomach
When should I get a colonoscopy?
Colonoscopies really should be done in people who have abnormal faecal occult blood testing, in those people where there’s a
Peptic ulcers
What is a peptic ulcer? A peptic ulcer is a lesion or sore on the protective lining of the stomach
What are the ways to screen for bowel cancer?
So the screening for bowel cancer is also a fairly complex area. In Australia, we have a national programme of
How to manage blood glucose using the Glycemic Index of foods
Your blood sugar rises and fall throughout the day, playing a big role in how energised we feel. One of
Researchers find link between the gut and inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease A change in diet is part of treating inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
The man with a brewery in his gut
Sometimes there are cases that completely flummox the medical establishment. So it was in the case of a healthy, 46-year-old
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a viral infection of the liver, transmitted through contaminated food or water or via an infected person.