Digestive Disorders

Cholera is an infectious disease that can cause severe watery diarrhea, leading to dehydration and even death if left untreated. It is caused by consuming food or water [...]

In recent years, the number of children diagnosed with type 2 diabetes has increased significantly. According to the CDC, more than 208,000 people younger than 20 have [...]

Campylobacteriosis is a common bacterial infection that affects the digestive system. It is caused by bacteria called campylobacter, which can be found in contaminated food [...]

Gastroparesis is a digestive disorder that affects the normal movement of the stomach muscles, leading to delayed emptying of the stomach contents. This condition can cause [...]

An abscessed tooth is a painful infection that occurs in or around the root of a tooth. This infection creates a pocket of pus and can affect anyone, from children to the [...]

Milk thistle, also known as silymarin, is a flowering herb native to Mediterranean countries. It has been traditionally used for liver and gallbladder problems. The main [...]

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with kidney failure, your doctor may have mentioned dialysis as a treatment option. Dialysis is a life-saving procedure that takes [...]

Gastroenteritis, commonly known as the "stomach flu," is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines. This condition can cause a range of unpleasant symptoms, [...]

Whipple's disease is a rare bacterial infection that primarily affects the digestive system, particularly the small intestine. However, it can also cause problems in [...]

Clostridium Difficile (C. diff) is a type of bacteria that can cause a serious infection in the colon, leading to severe inflammation and diarrhea. C. diff infections often [...]