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Plant-Based Nutrition: Good for You, Good for the Planet
Plant-based diets are beneficial to almost every aspect of your health. Learn how this nutritional lifestyle can help both you and the environment.

8 Surgeries You Can Have and Go Home the Same Day
Newer, minimally invasive procedures have shortened recovery times and a growing number skip the hospital stay.

Can You Overdose on Nuts?
Snacking on a handful of nuts between meals can be a healthy habit to develop. But strict portion control is important for many reasons.

Can At-Home Screening Tests Replace a Colonoscopy?
Some people like the idea of taking an at-home colorectal cancer screening test over getting a colonoscopy. But are the at-home tests just as good?

Digestive Upset: Could It Be the Food You Just Ate?
Food can be a factor that worsens digestive symptoms, but it’s not always the only reason your stomach is upset.

Natural Treatments for IBD in Children
A holistic approach to treating inflammatory bowel disease in kids can include optimizing gut health and therapies such as acupuncture and mindfulness.

Is It IBD or IBS? How to Tell the Difference
Inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome share some symptoms but are very different disorders. Learn how they are diagnosed and treated.

How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is one of the best ways to help prevent and detect colon cancer. Your colon must be empty and clean for a successful procedure. Here’s how to make it go as smoothly as possible.