Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis, also known as the stomach flu,
describes inflammation of the GI tract affecting
the stomach and small intestine.
Celiac Disease
Celiac disease influences 200,000 Americans
every year. Celiac disease is a genetic, autoimmune
disorder in which consuming gluten leads to…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of
issues that cause swelling and infection in
the intestines. IBD is often misinterpreted…
Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease is a chronic, recurrent
inflammatory disease of the intestinal tract.
The intestinal tract has four fundamental…
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic disease of
the large intestine, also known as the colon,
in which the lining of the colon…
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is more basic
and less hazardous than IBD. 15 million
Americans have IBS, yet there is not…
Diverticular Disease
Diverticular disease is the general name for a
common condition that causes small bulges
(diverticula) or sacs to form in the wall of…
Gallstones
Gallstones are pieces of solid material that
form within the gallbladder, a small organ
located under the liver. You might…