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Digestive Health Archive
Articles
What are postbiotics?
Gastroparesis: A slow-emptying stomach can cause nausea and vomiting
Gastroparesis is a condition that causes delay in the emptying of food from the stomach. This can cause uncomfortable symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, and can affect nutrition and quality of life. Treatment may involve medication or a procedure, but a correct diagnosis is necessary first.
Keep ultra-processed foods off the menu
Inflammatory bowel disease on the rise in older adults
Healthy gut, healthier aging
Looking out for diverticulitis
More than half of US adults over 60 have diverticulosis, a condition where part of the wall of the colon bulges outward and forms tiny pouches. Diverticulosis does not cause symptoms, but if a pouch becomes inflamed or infected it becomes diverticulitis, which can be mild or more serious.
Battle of the bulges
Want probiotics but dislike yogurt? Try these foods
Adjusting gut bacteria may improve response to cancer treatment
Facts about fiber
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