January 17, 2020
Emerging research has identified a strong relationship between the gastrointestinal system and the nervous system. This relationship is often termed the gut-brain axis, where physiologic processes or […]
October 27, 2019
It is estimated that about 27,510 cases of gastric cancer will be diagnosed, and 11,140 people will die from this type of cancer in 2019. Gastric […]
August 17, 2019
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s deadliest diseases. In 2017, 10 million people around the world became sick with TB disease, and there were 1.3 […]
July 23, 2018
This Week’s Trending Topic is Liver Cancer The incidence of liver cancer has more than tripled since 1980. About 42,220 new cases will be diagnosed in […]
June 4, 2018
Fatty liver is a common condition, affecting around 10-20% of Americans without cirrhosis or inflammation. Most cases of fatty liver are found in people between ages […]
March 18, 2018
Dyspepsia (indigestion) is a common symptom with an extensive differential diagnosis. However, most affected people do not seek medical care. Dyspepsia reduces the quality of life […]