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Bowel cancer refers to the growth of cancerous polyps, which commence in the lining of the bowel. It is the third most common type of cancer in both males and females and is the second most fatal type of cancer in Australia. There are two classifications of bowel cancer: colon cancer, which is responsible for […]
Helicobacter pylori, or more commonly known as H. pylori, is a bacteria found in the human digestive tract that infects more than half of the world’s adult population. While generally harmless, the bacteria can affect the stomach lining, which is the layer that protects the stomach from acid involved in the digestion of food. This […]
Out of the many causes of abdominal pain—pain that occurs between the chest and pelvic regions of the body—abnormalities in the digestive tract tend to be some of the most common causes. Commonly referred to as a stomach ache, abdominal pain may feel like a cramp and the pain can be dull, intermittent or sharp. […]
Lactose intolerance is a common digestive disorder that occurs when the body is unable to digest lactose, a type of sugar found in milk and dairy products. Symptoms of lactose intolerance usually develop within a few hours of consuming food or drinks that contain lactose. The condition, which is also called lactose malabsorption, is usually […]
Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen veins in your anus and lower rectum that are similar to varicose veins. While experts haven’t reached a consensus on the more scientific causes of haemorrhoids, risk factors range from straining during bowel movements to regular heavy lifting. Haemorrhoids tend to be quite common but the symptoms aren’t […]