Did you know that occasionally bingeing on junk food is just as bad for your gut health as regularly having an unhealthy diet? According to a study conducted by researchers from the University of South Wales in Australia, intermittent exposure to unhealthy foods for even just a few days a week is enough to significantly cause harm to your gut health. So don’t wait till it’s too late—break those unhealthy eating habits before they wreak havoc on your gut and overall health. Here are a few ... [Read More]
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Prepping For A Colonoscopy
“Colonoscopy” is often associated with discomfort and embarrassment. However, this is not the case at all. Colonoscopies are not only crucial for early diagnosis of colon cancer, they are very comfortable procedures that patients do not have to be nervous about. A colonoscopy is performed with the patient being unconscious. You will not know what is going on during the procedure and by the time you wake up, it will be over. It is performed using a tool that helps the doctor see inside the ... [Read More]
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