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Human Intestinal Flora and Fecal Transplantation

When someone is ill because they lack beneficial gut bacteria, some doctors use a fecal transplantation to supply helpful bacteria to the large intestine.

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Butyric Acid, Bacteria and Colon Health

Colon bacteria make butyric acid. This acid improves the health of the intestinal lining, reduces inflammation and may reduce the risk of colon cancer.

8 comments    colon cancer glycemic index
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Celiac's Disease, IBS, Crohn's Disease - What's The Difference?

Learn the difference between Celiac's Disease, IBS, and Crohn's Disease. How to follow a Gluten Free Diet. Learn what is involved in Diagnosis and treatment.

2 comments    diet treatment foods
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My Relationship with Prednisone: Effects, Side Effects and How it Changed my Life Forever

The corticosteroid prednisone definitely saves lives but has some serious and life-long consequences. Here, a physician and patient formerly on long-term prednisone discusses the pros and cons of this potent medication.

21 comments    health medicine immune system
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The Specific Carbohydrate Diet: Simple SCD Recipes and Quick Snacks

The Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) was developed by Dr. Sydney Hass and later popularized by Elaine Gottshall, who treated her daughter using it. Although originally developed to treat celiac and Crohn's disease, it is now commonly being used to treat autism and aspergers. Here are some great ideas for food to eat or serve your child for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks that are delicious and easy. This article will prove that the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, although it seems difficult,

2 comments    health recipes lunch box
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Why Is Your Poop Dark Green

Dark green poop is something that concerns almost everyone. However, poop of this color is not life threatening. There are many reasons why your poop has turned green. These reasons can vary from the type of food that you eat to certain medical...

4 comments    foods losing weight detox
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What Does a Colonic Feel Like?

For those of you who have normal bowel movements there is still waste in the colon which is not completely discharged. This is why it is important to clean yourself out once in a while. Hippocrates, the...

0 comments    health fitness water
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What are the Chances My Children Will Inherit Ulcerative Colitis Or Crohn's Disease

If you are like me, and have one of these diseases, you may be concerned about the likelihood of your children getting it. Here are some basic facts regarding how likely they inherited the disease, what age should you expect their first flare, and...

8 comments    parents disease diseases
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Health Benefits of Probiotics - Food Sources & Supplements

Probiotics: what they are, what they do, what foods contain them, the health benefits and side effects

11 comments    health food nutrition
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Crohn's Disease and Your Diet

Unfortunately contrary to many people's belief there is no set diet for Crohn's disease. At least there is none that will prevent, cure or effectively treat this terrible disease. There is hope however. Eating a well balanced diet will help you...

14 comments    health food diet
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