Asthma GERDPeople with gastric reflux may carry a higher risk for asthma.
GI BleedingBleeding in the stomach after suffering a stroke may increase the risk of death.
Insurance and Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseHealth insurance is important to everyone, especially people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This panel discussion offers information on different types of insurance and advice on how to handle problems with insurance providers.
What Is Ulcerative Colitis?Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation of the colon or large intestine. Here's what you need to know about this disease.
Overuse of Common PainkillersCommon pain relievers can make life much easier. But could you be taking too much? Learn what you need to know about taking the right dose.
Modern Perspectives on Stomach UlcersStress may be no good. But don't blame it for stomach ulcers. Doctors have moved beyond the admonishment "relax" in treating peptic ulcer disease. Learn why stress, alcohol and spicy food are no longer blamed.
Medication Strategies for HeartburnWith so many heartburn medications available, choosing the right one can... give you heartburn! Experts explain how they work so you can get the best relief.
When Are Bowel Symptoms A Sign Of IBS?Irritable bowel syndrome was one of the most misunderstood bowel conditions. But now, doctors know that IBS has clearly defined symptoms. Learn what you need to know about this very common disorder.
What You Need to Know About Intestinal GasEmbarrassing, unpredictable and often uncomfortable, gas is a problem few people like to talk about. But everyone has a little gas now and then. When should you worry about having too much?
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