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  1. What Can Cause Liver Damage and How to Detect It

    Learn what can harm your liver, from fatty liver disease and alcohol to medications and toxins, and how doctors detect damage early.

    By Jennifer Ferguson
  2. How to Make Diarrhea Stop Quickly and Safely

    From staying hydrated to choosing the right foods and medications, here’s what actually helps when diarrhea strikes and when to see a doctor.

    By Molly Santana
  3. What Does Swallowing Gum Do to Your Body?

    Swallowed gum won’t stay in your stomach for seven years, but it does move through your body differently than other foods. Here’s what actually happens.

    By Ana Paredes
  4. How to Stop Diarrhea Naturally: Diet, Herbs & More

    Natural ways to manage diarrhea, including what to eat, helpful herbs, probiotics, and signs it’s time to see a doctor.

    By Camila Jimenez
  5. Why My Upper Stomach Hurts: Causes and Warning Signs

    Upper stomach pain can stem from indigestion, ulcers, GERD, or gallbladder issues. Learn what your symptoms might mean and when to see a doctor.

    By Priya Reddy-Santiago
  6. How Common Is Ulcerative Colitis and Is It Rising?

    Ulcerative colitis affects millions worldwide, with rates rising in some regions. Here’s what the data says about who gets it and why.

    By Joanna Tran
  7. What Is a Hiatal Hernia? Symptoms, Types & Treatment

    Learn what a hiatal hernia is, why it happens, and how it’s treated — from lifestyle changes to surgery.

    By Zofia Talbot
  8. What Helps a Kidney Infection: Treatment and Tips

    Kidney infections need antibiotics, but hydration, rest, and pain relief also matter. Learn what helps recovery and when to seek emergency care.

    By Evelyn Fox
  9. How to Quickly Relieve Constipation at Home

    From enemas to coffee and prune juice, here are the most effective ways to relieve constipation at home, ranked by how fast they work.

    By Ayumi Nakamura
  10. What Does Heartburn Feel Like and When to Worry?

    Heartburn feels like more than just a burn. Learn what symptoms are typical, what triggers them, and which signs mean it’s time to see a doctor.

    By Vanessa Wilkins
  11. What Is a UTI? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

    Learn what causes UTIs, how to recognize the symptoms, and what actually works for treatment and prevention, including cranberry, D-mannose, and more.

    By Ritu Srinivasan
  12. How to Help Fatty Liver: Diet, Exercise, and More

    Fatty liver can often be reversed through diet, exercise, and a few key habits. Here’s what the evidence actually supports.

    By Rebecca McGuire
  13. How to Cure a Bloated Stomach: Causes and Relief

    Bloating usually comes down to gas, diet, or gut bacteria. Here’s what actually helps and when it’s worth seeing a doctor.

    By Ayumi Nakamura
  14. How to Prevent Crohn’s Disease: Diet, Smoking, and More

    While Crohn’s can’t be fully prevented, certain lifestyle choices—like quitting smoking and eating more fiber—may meaningfully lower your risk.

    By Francesca Hartmann