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Ask Dr. Etingin: Yeast Infections and Constipation

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What can I do to reduce the likelihood of getting a yeast infection, and what’s…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Red Blood Cell Count

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I have all the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), including abdominal pain, gas, bloating,…

Spotlight on Supplements: Exogenous Digestive Enzyme

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The National Institutes of Health estimates that 60‒70 million Americans struggle with digestive diseases. As…

Food Allergy, or Intolerance?

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We often use the words allergy and intolerance interchangeably to describe a negative reaction to…

Newsbites: Dietary supplements and cancer; avocados and waist circumference; microbial transplant for IBS; genes and Alzheimer’s

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There is No Proof Dietary Supplements Help Prevent CVD or Cancer The U.S. Preventive Services…

Foods to Fight Constipation

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If you’ve been feeling a little backed up, you’re not alone. Constipation is one of…

Ease Symptoms of IBS with Lifestyle Strategies

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Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) include abdominal pain, gas, bloating, diarrhea, and/or constipation. But…

What You Need to Know About “Leaky Gut Syndrome”

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In recent years, the internet has been full of articles describing symptoms of “leaky gut…

Frontline: Risk of dementia; Risk of falls: Decrease gut inflammation

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Getting Enough Sleep May Cut Your Risk of Dementia People in their 50s and 60s…

Ask Tufts Experts: Foods for Regularity; Cutting Salt Intake; Leaky Gut

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I understand fiber can help keep me regular. Is oatmeal a good choice? Nicola McKeown,…

Psychobiotics: Probiotics That May Impact Mood

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It’s hard to believe that by altering the bacteria in your gut, you can better…

The Low FODMAP Diet

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FODMAPs (fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols) are a group of sugars and fibers that…

5. Gaining Control

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When it comes to managing your chronic pain, take a close look at your lifestyle….

2. The Origins of Pain

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A whopping 50 million American adults suffer from chronic or severe pain. According to data…