Dr. Ajay B R, Consultant – Medical Gastroenterology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru If you’re one of those people typing in “Why does my stomach hate me?” into a search bar, you are not the first. Digestive issues are fairly common, however not all of them are the same. In reality, not all of these conditions […]
8 Foods That Help Keep Your Gut Healthy and Worm-Free
Dr. Ajay B R, Consultant – Medical Gastroenterology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Your gut influences everything from immunity to mental well-being and is not only a digestion machine but is also the powerhouse of your body. However, poor diet, unclean water and contaminated food might expose you to dangerous parasites, such as intestinal worms. These […]
Listen to Your Gut
Dr. MP Madhu, Consultant – Medical Gastroenterology, Aster RV Hospital Here’s all you need to know about colonoscopy, a test to diagnose the problems of the large intestine Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat passes through four tubes: the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and finally through the large intestine […]
8 Foods That Support Pancreatic Health
Dr. Ajay B R, Consultant – Medical Gastroenterology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru The pancreas is a silent hero that tirelessly assists in digestion and regulates blood sugar levels. But, it often gets overlooked and ignored, until something goes wrong. In order to maintain the pancreas and keep it healthy for optimal wellness, diet plays a […]
6 Daily Habits That Can Harm Your Gut
Dr Ajay B R, Associate Consultant – Medical Gastroenterology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Maintaining good gut health is very important for the overall well-being as well, but many individuals engage in practices that harm their digestion, even without their knowledge. This article discusses six common everyday habits that may be damaging one’s gut health and […]
Safety Tips to Safeguard Yourself Against Waterborne Infections
Dr. Sandeep v Kumbar, MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB (Gastroenterology), HCG Suchirayu Hospital, Hubli Waterborne infections can significantly impact our health, often leading to a range of illnesses that can vary in severity. The effects of waterborne infections on health can be acute or chronic, however, this infection tends to affect children more as their immunity is […]