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Healthy Habits: Core workouts, staying positive key for Dr. Temi Osinaiya

October 25, 2016 Dr. Temi Osinaiya,  Gastroenterology,  Healthy Habits,  Nutrition

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Know the signs of irritable bowel syndrome

June 15, 2016 Dr. Waqar Qureshi,  Gastroenterology,  Healthcare,  Houston,  irritable bowel syndrome

If you’ve ever experienced frequent abdominal discomfort or bloating, it may be a sign of a more serious concern. Affecting approximately one in five people

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Healthy Habits: Each day is an opportunity to make healthy choices

January 19, 2016 Dr. Mohamed Othman,  Gastroenterology,  Healthcare,  Healthy Habits,  Houston,  Nutrition and Wellness

It can sometimes be difficult to find ways to stay healthy, so we’ve asked members of our Baylor College of Medicine community to share what

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Are you having symptoms of GERD?

January 15, 2016 Ana María Rodríguez,  Dr. Shawn Goth,  Gastroenterology,  GERD,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery,  Surgery

Heartburn, indigestion, regurgitation or reflux can all happen after indulging in a big meal. But did you know these issues are also a sign of

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Three ways to improve gut health

November 3, 2015 Cancer,  Colon Cancer,  Dr. Waqar Qureshi,  fodmap,  Gastroenterology,  Healthcare,  heartburn,  Houston,  Obesity

With incidence of heartburn and obesity increasing in the United States, gastrointestinal problems are becoming more common. Dr. Waqar Qureshi, professor of medicine – gastroenterology

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How to ease acid reflux symptoms

July 31, 2015 Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences Program,  Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center,  Gastroenterology,  Healthcare,  hepatology,  Houston,  Men's Health,  relief,  symptoms,  Women's Health

Having problems with acid reflux? You’re not alone. Dr. Hashem B. El-Serag, section chief of gastroenterology and hepatology at Baylor College of Medicine says the number

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Endoscopy: How does it work and what are the benefits?

May 6, 2015 Barrett's esophagus,  Baylor College of Medicine,  Cancer,  Dr. Hashem El-Serag,  endoscopy,  esophageal cancer,  Gastroenterology,  Healthcare,  heartburn,  Houston,  Julia Parsons

Have an endoscopy scheduled or just curious about the procedure? Dr. Hashem El-Serag, chief of gastroenterology and hepatology at Baylor College of Medicine, says patients

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Reducing your risk for esophageal cancer

April 15, 2015 Barrett's esophagus,  Cancer,  Dr. Hashem El-Serag,  esophageal cancer,  Gastroenterology,  Gastroesophageal reflux disease,  GERD,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Julia Parsons,  Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center

April is esophageal cancer awareness month, and Baylor College of Medicine’s gastroenterology experts are reminding people that this type of cancer is treatable.

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Gas, bloating, irritable bowel: A gut feeling that something is not right

March 23, 2015 Dr. Waqar Qureshi,  fodmap,  food guidelines,  Gastroenterology,  Healthcare,  irritable bowel syndrome,  Nutrition and Wellness

Those with Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) know not all foods can be digested equally. IBS affects up to one in five people living in this country. The

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Colon Cancer: Understanding the basics

March 2, 2015 Cancer,  Colon Cancer,  Dr. Waqar Qureshi,  Gastroenterology,  Healthcare,  Men's Health,  Women's Health

Cancer of the colon, also known as the large bowel, is a common – and lethal – disease. It is the second leading cause of

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

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