The microbiome
Your microbiome is the millions of different microorganisms naturally living in and on your body. Learn how you can improve your gut microbiome.
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What your poo (stool) says about your health
Your poo can give clues about your diet, fluid intake, medication use and lifestyle. Shape, colour and texture all counts. Learn more.
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Mouth diseases and conditions
Having a healthy mouth is important for your overall health. Learn how to keep your mouth healthy and when you should see a doctor.
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Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis is a condition in which the muscles around your stomach don't work properly. Although gastroparesis cannot be cured, the symptoms can be relieved.
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Vitamin B deficiency
Vitamin B deficiency can happen when you don’t get enough of the right nutrients. Learn about the symptoms of vitamin B deficiency.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can lead to vomiting blood or passing blood in stools. GI bleeding can be serious and may need emergency treatment.
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Polyps
A polyp is a growth on an organ in your body. Most polyps are benign but some are or might become malignant. Learn more about the cause and symptoms of polyps as well as prevention tips.
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Colon resection for colon cancer
Removing the cancer by surgery gives you the best chance of being free of colon cancer.
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Appendicectomy
Appendicectomy is an operation to remove an infected or inflamed appendix. Learn how to prepare for an appendicectomy and what to expect afterwards.
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Laxatives
Laxatives are medicines used to treat constipation, which is when you have trouble passing stools (poo).
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