Foods rich in fibre, such as fruit and vegetables, have numerous beneficial effects. They improve intestinal microbiota and help prevent diseases, bo1
These medications help relieve the symptoms of gastric reflux and treat stomach ulcers, among other conditions. However, despite being one of the mos1
People who have heavy digestion, bloating, gas, heartburn, diarrhoea and constipation may have small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO); although1
The feeling of heartburn is not always caused by a rise in stomach acid. Some disorders also cause this constant burning feeling: these are functiona1
They can be confused, but dysphagia is a symptom of a number of different diseases; one of those is achalasia, where it is one of the main symptoms.
There is increasing evidence on the link between the permeability of the intestinal barrier and autoimmune or metabolic diseases, although the exact1
Capsule endoscopy is a device that provides high-resolution images of the digestive tract and has proven to be cost-efficient for the early detection1
Constipation may occur occasionally, but can sometimes be chronic. It may be due to several causes, such as slow intestinal movement. However, it may1
The factors that determine the development of inflammatory bowel disease are not entirely known. However, previous infections, genetics and environme1
A colonoscopy is the diagnostic test for the detection of colorectal cancer, and is recommended for the population over 50 years of age.
