Although there is yet to be a defined cause for ulcerative colitis, Los Angeles colonoscopy experts suggest that avoiding certain foods may ease the symptoms during a colitis flare. If your gastroenterologist suggests a low-fiber diet, these are the foods to avoid. Ulcerative Colitis is a type of irritable bowel disease that causes significantly [...]
Esophageal cancer is one of the most dangerous types of cancer. It affects up to 16,000 individuals every year in the United States alone. Often, esophageal cancer is not identified or diagnosed until it is in its more advanced stages, making it difficult to treat. However, the good news is that esophageal cancer is one [...]
Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer affecting Americans. Every year about 140,000 people will be diagnosed with the cancer and if not treated the cancer can be fatal. Luckily, colorectal cancer is highly preventable and there are many steps that one can take to help mitigate the development of colorectal cancer. [...]
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is different from any other illness in the fact that it will not be visible on any test or doctor examination. It remains unseen on the outside. Irritable bowel syndrome is said to affect 10-15% of adults and is twice as likely to occur in women as in men. IBS [...]
