Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is an often misunderstood and underdiagnosed condition that affects about 15.3 million people in the United ... Read More
Digestive Disorders
What Your Bowels Say About Your Health
Yes, this is probably not a dinner topic, but it's quite an important one. What your body releases may be saying a whole lot about your ... Read More
Gut Health 101: 4 Simple Ways To Better Gut Health
The gut is made up of organs that are in charge of removing toxins from the body, digestion, and absorbing vitamins and nutrients. These ... Read More
Q&A: How Do I Control My Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Q: What can I do to control irritable bowel syndrome? - L. K. Sign Up for the Black Doctor Newsletter! A: Irritable bowel ... Read More
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What It Is And How To Heal
Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder, meaning symptoms are caused by changes in how the GI tract works. ... Read More
Three Things You Didn’t Know About Sweet Potatoes + Recipe
Sweet potatoes are known to many as the sweeter version of a plain potato and a staple during holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. ... Read More
Working Out With Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s Disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the gastrointestinal tract. It can affect ... Read More
Natural Colon Cleanse: Ways To Detox Your Colon
If you experience digestive health problems like constipation, diarrhea, gas, or heartburn, you might be considering colon cleansing. But ... Read More
5 Comfort Foods To Avoid If You Have Gas
Comfort foods usually mean 'bad for you' and yet they're the ones that are most delicious. Cheese, cream, butter, oil and heart-warming ... Read More
10 Ways To Clean Your Colon
How important is your colon? Well, not only is it responsible for breaking down your food and providing nutrition, it also eliminates waste ... Read More
How Late Is Too Late To Eat?
Checking a clock may be as helpful as counting calories when it comes to controlling body weight. According to experts, people who snack ... Read More
Everything that Rumbles is Not Lactose Intolerance
Lactose intolerance is often a misunderstood condition. Lactose intolerance occurs when you have a lower level of the enzyme lactase, which ... Read More