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Barrett's esophagus, which is linked to chronic heartburn, can turn into cancer of the esophagus. Learn about treatment.
Endoscopy is a test that's used to check the digestive system. A healthcare professional guides a long, thin tube equipped with a tiny camera down the throat ...
Planning a vaginal delivery? Find out when an incision between the vagina and anus might be needed during childbirth.
There is evidence that colonic inflammation plays a major role in colon polyp and colorectal cancer development. For example, inflammatory bowel disease is a ...
Find gastroenterology, hepatology and digestive disease Physicians at your nearest Mayo Clinic location. Learn about the conditions they treat and ...
The only drug currently approved for IBS-D is alosetron, a 5-HT3 antagonist that may relieve abdominal pain and slow colonic and small bowel transit. Alosetron ...
This uncommon pregnancy complication, in which the placenta separates from the wall of the uterus, can endanger both the mother and the baby.
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