Browsing: Gastrointestinal

Did you know that your gut health affects the quality of your sleep? Get to know how and why in this article.

Having a healthy gut is important for our overall health. Here are some signs of an unhealthy gut to watch out for, and ways to improve it!

Acid reflux is a condition in which the person experiences a burning sensation in the lower part of the chest, due to acid from the stomach.

This article first appeared in gutCARE Blog. Haemorrhoids, also called piles, happen when blood vessels around the lower rectum and…

The human pancreas is a solid glandular organ located in the abdomen. It’s about 15 to 20 cm long and…

Ideal age to perform a colonoscopy? What medications do I need to stop before the colonoscopy? Two colorectal cancer surgeons answer these questions and more.

Doctor On Call, or DOC for short, is a brand new series brought to you by Medical Channel Asia. This series…

Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is one of the most common and fatal malignancies globally. It occurs when…

Helicobacter pylori cause one of the most common chronic infections in humans, affecting about 31% of Singaporeans. This article will…

Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that is caused by inflammation of the digestive tract that results…