New evidence suggests that GI problems may persist in some people who have had COVID-19. If this is the case, the experts have a few suggestions as to what might help ease the symptoms.
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Celiac disease affects 1% of Americans, which might not seem like a lot - until you realize that’s over 3 million people. This is why it is important to spread awareness of Celiac disease.
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Most of us are familiar with the importance of drinking water and staying hydrated. As the weather gets warmer this spring, here are three quick facts about how to stay hydrated.
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As Spring and Summer arrive, let’s discuss some tips for people living with diabetes in warmer weather.
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Spring is officially here and along with growing flowers, warmer temperatures and longer days come runny noses and itchy, watery eyes for the millions of Americans who suffer from seasonal allergies.
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People experience GERD in different ways. What triggers one person’s symptoms may not affect someone else. By understanding your triggers, you can control your condition and feel better.
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Remote Patient Monitoring or RPM has become increasingly popular throughout medical offices. RPM involves the use of connected electronic tools to record personal health and medical data in one location that is reviewed by a provider at a different location.
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Wegovy is the newest medication that appears to help with weight loss. In this article, let’s discuss everything you need to know about Wegovy.
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Going to the doctor can sometimes make people nervous. You may have anxious thoughts about your health which can make it hard for you to speak up for yourself. There are also societal beliefs that the doctor is the expert and that we as patients shouldn’t question them.
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When it comes to supporting various organ systems of the body, building a balanced diet is important to one’s health. Let’s discuss the top five superfoods guaranteed to boost your diet!
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The colon is one of the most important parts of the digestive system. It acts as a pipe that distributes nutrients and gets rid of the waste after your body has absorbed what it needs. Just like the pipes in your house or car, keeping your colon healthy can lower your risk of colon cancer.
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While the month of February may be seen as the month of love, it is also American Hearth Month. Heart disease is the leading killer of Americans, taking the lives of 2,200 people each day. This February, show your heart some love with these ten tips.
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Telemedicine has become a permanent option in many different healthcare facilities. But many people with digestive issues aren't sure when they should contact their provider. Let’s go more in-depth on when a patient should use telemedicine for digestive issues.
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Over-the-counter treatments may help but they can also be temporary. If you are looking for a more effective solution, hemorrhoid banding may be right for you.
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The United States Congress designated January as Cervical Health Awareness Month. Represented by the color teal, the nationwide initiative aims to increase awareness about cervical cancer, HPV, and the importance of early detection.
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The celebration of a new year is a great way time to make healthy lifestyle changes. There’s a reason why so many Americans use New Years to start making healthy choices. Here are 6 ways to help you keep your healthy New Years resolutions.
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The holiday season is supposed to be a time of joy and celebrations, but for many, it can also bring on a lot of holiday stress. Seasonal fatigue, stress, and anxiety may test our emotions and drain the holidays of festivity.
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Vascular studies are exams and studies that check the blood flow in your arteries and veins. These tests are non-invasive, which means that there are no needles involved. The studies are both safe and painless and you will most likely not feel any discomfort during the procedure.
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Flu season is upon us and as winter approaches, it is important to keep yourself safe. Bowie Health offers flu shots by appointment and through the Friday Flu Clinic. Experts from Northeastern say the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving get-togethers are a great time to get vaccinated against seasonal influenza.
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National GERD Awareness Week is November 20-26. While GERD is a common diagnosis, many people can still be unaware of what the disease entails. In honor of National GERD Awareness week, here are some common questions about the illness.
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