The 2009 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Digestive Disorders
topics include:
Foodborne illnesses: The claims versus the truth. (page 48)
How to eat with a food intolerance—whether it's dairy, gluten, or fructose. (page 54)
Can probiotic yogurt really help make you regular? (page 42)
Colonoscopy: Why it's not as difficult as you might think. (page 78)
Does having GERD shorten your lifespan? (page 11)
Details on the newest drug for Crohn's disease. (page 57)
The diet that may increase your risk of developing Barrett's esophagus. (page 20)
A possible alternative treatment for bleeding ulcers. (page 23)
Our guide to traveling with an ostomy. (page 70)
Why fiber may relieve constipation in women with pelvic floor disorders. (page 41)
The most effective non-drug therapies for irritable bowel syndrome. (page 64)
How magnesium may help protect against gallstones. (page 29)
The long-term benefits of surgery to treat GERD. (page 19)
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Digestive Disorders Special Report:
Taking Good Care of Your Gut
Tips for optimal digestive health
- Making Friends with Fiber: Getting enough dietary fiber is an easy way to prevent or treat a wide variety of digestive complaints. See which foods deliver the most fiber.
- How to Avoid a Foodborne Illness: Follow these guidelines to choose, store, prepare and serve food in ways that minimize the health risks that result in 76 million infections and 300,000 hospitalizations annually.
- Maybe It's Not "Just Heartburn": Occasional heartburn can be treated with over-the-counter antacids. But if you have any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor to rule out more serious problems.
- Should You Try Probiotics? Evidence is mounting that these "friendly bacteria" can help treat many digestive problems, such as IBS and Crohn’s disease. See how they work, are used, and whether they might relieve your gastrointestinal problems.
- New Ways to Look Inside: The benefits and drawbacks of patient-friendly imaging tools including the "video pill" and virtual colonoscopy. How do state-of-the-art tools compare with established diagnostic exams?
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