Digestive Health

Antibiotic-Resistance Is a Growing Concern: Less Is More

Pakistan is already faced with a myriad of health concerns, and a new one is on the horizon. With increase in irresponsible use of...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Gastrointestinal Issues That Most Pakistanis Face

Let’s face it, the eating habits of most of our countrymen are not particularly healthy. Add to that the propensity to not exercise, have...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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5 Signs You Might Have a Food Intolerance

While many people know when they are allergic to certain foods, they do not know when they have food intolerance. Food intolerance presents with...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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What Causes Sudden Stomach Pain at Night?

Nobody likes waking up to stomach pain at night. But it is a common occurrence that usually indicates a harmless digestive issue that is...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Prevent Stomach Pain From Ruining Your Sleep

The reasons behind sudden stomach pain at night are as wide as the color spectrum. They can range from seemingly normal everyday issues like...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Nighttime Stomach Pain-the Gastric Edition

We’ve previously listed some common and general causes of sudden nighttime stomach pain. However, a frequent symptom of most digestive issues is the sudden...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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How to Treat and Prevent Bezoars?

Bezoars are lumps of food and/or non-food particles that remain undigested or are partially digested by the stomach. While not usually a serious medical...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Bezoars: A Digestive Predicament?

Believed until as close as the late 1900s to possess healing properties as antidotes to various poisons, advancements in medicinal biology have since proven...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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Treating “Deadly” Anemia, Pernicious Anemia

Vitamin B12 helps the red blood cells divide so they can easily transport oxygen throughout the body. Therefore, a continued deficiency of the vitamin...
Maida (Ex. Editor)
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