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Liver is an organ that has a remarkable ability to regenerate when the liver cells get damaged as a part of the regular repair process. However, if there is repeated injury due to intake of substances ( Ex: alcohol), the regenerative ability of the liver fails to keep pace with damage elements leading to progressive...
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One condition that people are embarrassed about discussing is haemorrhoids, or piles as it is commonly called. The stigma is so high that medical attention is sought at an advanced level when the issues have started affecting the quality of life. Very few people even know that this is a GI condition and a GI surgeon...
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Colonoscopy is a diagnostic test to examine the lining of the colon (large intestine)and rectum for any abnormalities. The instrument used to perform this procedure in known as Colonoscope, which is made of thin long flexible tube with a light and tiny camera on its tip. This diagnostic modality allows doctors to view...
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Bariatric surgical procedures is an effective treatment lose weight that restricts the amount of food the stomach can hold and reducing its absorption. People are realizing that obesity can be managed beyond exercise, diet (both require motivation) or medication (mostly avoided due to a taboo on harmful effects), and...
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In a recent study published by British Medical Council, 22% of people from south India suffer from GE reflux disorder. Commonly seen as a lifestyle disorder in urban dwellers and in the elderly population,in male individualsand with those with obesity and habit of pan masala chewing. GERD is one of the most troublesome...
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You will be surprised to know on how many microbes has just been a part of your body that are acting as superheroes to maintain the overall health. It’s around trillions of microbes diversely distributed and are known asgut microflorathat are filled with both bad and good microbes present in the key part of the digestive...
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