More articles about: Gastroenterology

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Simplifying the low-FODMAP diet to help manage IBS

Researchers try to simplify the low-FODMAP diet in hopes of making it easier for patients to follow without sacrificing effectiveness.
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U-M Health ranked among nation’s best in more specialties than any other Michigan hospital by U.S. News & World Report

University of Michigan Health ranks among the nation’s best hospitals in more specialties than any other Michigan hospital, according to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals Rankings for 2024-2025.
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All FODMAPs aren’t created equal: working toward alternative diets to manage IBS

Two studies from Michigan Medicine may provide hope for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) struggling to implement the traditional low-FODMAP diet.
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The dangerous intestinal disease fatal to premature babies and vulnerable infants

A pediatric surgeon answers questions about necrotizing enterocolitis—a dangerous intestinal disease that primarily affects premature and vulnerable infants
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More clues revealed about the causes of an allergic inflammation of the esophagus

A recent study from U-M offers more insight into the underlying causes of EOE.
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Immunotherapy saves woman with stage 4 colon cancer

A Michigan Medicine expert describes immunotherapy as “the future of cancer treatment” for those who qualify.
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When to worry about your child’s tummy aches

Tummy aches are common among kids, with one in six parents in a national poll saying their child experiences them at least once a month, but not all parents seek professional advice when belly pain becomes a regular occurrence. An expert explains four ways parents can manage and respond.
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Studying The Relationship Between Pickle Juice & Muscle Cramps

Liver experts examine the effects of pickle juice on both muscle cramping and quality of life.
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Michigan Answers Podcast

Michigan Answers: Questions About IBS

William Chey, M.D. joins us to answer the most commonly searched questions on the internet about IBS – irritable bowel syndrome.