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FATTY LIVER? MILDLY ABNORMAL LIVER TESTS? NAFLD? If your doctor has mentioned these diagnoses to you or you just noticed it incidentally when you were looking at your medical records, you are definitely NOT ALONE. Non-alcoholic FATTY LIVER disease (often referred to as NAFLD or fatty liver) affects about 30% of the U.S. population and […]
IS IT FINALLY TIME TO TACKLE YOUR IBS SYMPTOMS? We want to update you on a new initiative that we have started at Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health to better care for the 15% of the population that suffer from a functional gastrointestinal condition, like IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME. Dietary and behavioral interventions have overwhelming scientific evidence supporting […]
GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: TURN UP THE HEAT DURING LUNCH AND EAT FEWER CALORIES? Check out the article in the journal Obesity about a small crossover trial of 25 women found those with regular office workdays ate on average 357 CALORIES LESS when the room was warm (79-81 °F compared with a cooler room 66-68 °F). […]
GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: THE FUTURE OF THE FOOD INDUSTRY Check out the recent link from CNN about these recent scientific discoveries. APEEL SCIENCES aims to “extend the shelf-life of food and reduce waste. Rather than relying on chemical agents to preserve fresh produce, it develops a special protective coating to slow down the rotting process.” “Food […]