by Drs. Charles Gerson and Mary-Joan Gerson
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional disturbance of the colon.
It is characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort associated with an abnormal bowel pattern in the absence of pathologic findings.
Georgetown University doctors have found that colon cleansing may cause harmful side effects.
Their review of scientific literature, published in The Journal of Family Practice, demonstrates that colon cleansing can cause side effects ranging from cramping to renal failure and death.
From an after dinner peppermint, to peppermint tea, the aromatic leaves of the peppermint have been a traditional stomach remedy.
Now scientists in Australia have discovered how peppermint can help relieve the pain of irritable bowel syndrome.
Heavy drinking is associated with increased risk of death from pancreatic cancer.
Heavy alcohol consumption, specifically three or more glasses of liquor a day, is associated with an increased risk of death from pancreatic cancer, according to a report in the March 14 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Eating more fiber could help you live longer.
That’s the message from a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
by Dr. Leo Galland
Testing for Parasites
Laboratories that specialize in tropical medicine or parasitology are more likely to find organisms in stool specimens than are general or hospital laboratories.
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