Digestive System: Publications and Resources

Summary: The "Gastrointestinal Disorders: Facts and General Information" category from Disabled World offers a rich collection of publications, including articles and papers, focused on digestive system issues like heartburn, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and liver disease. These pieces break down complex topics - such as how food moves through the esophagus, stomach, and intestines or what goes wrong in conditions like GERD - into clear, practical insights. Many are peer-reviewed, ensuring accuracy, and they're written to be useful for anyone curious about gut health, including seniors or people with disabilities who might face unique digestive challenges. It's a handy resource for understanding symptoms, exploring treatments, and just getting a better grip on how our bodies handle food.

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Digestive System: Publications and Resources (46 Items)
Title & Author	Ed	Publish Revised
Moo to Poo (Brace and Bulge) Bowel Movement Technique - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2026/02/09 2026/02/10
Why Do Some People Gain Weight and Others Don't? - University of Copenhagen	✓	2022/12/26 2025/02/12
Abdominal Bloating Common Among Americans - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center		2022/11/24 2023/01/04
How Intestinal Bacteria Affects Blood Sugar and Lipid Levels - Kumamoto University		2018/04/10
Undetected Raccoon Roundworm Parasite Infections - University of California - Santa Barbara		2017/07/24 2020/03/24
Association Between Gut Microbes and Brain Structure in People With IBS - University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences		2017/05/07 2023/06/26
Intestinal Worms: Types, Symptoms & Deworming Treatment - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2017/05/05 2025/10/18
Overview of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) - Ian C. Langtree		2017/02/20 2018/05/01
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Symptoms, Treatments, Prevention - Thomas C. Weiss		2015/12/24 2020/11/27
Shigella (Shigellosis): Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, Treatment - Thomas C. Weiss	✓	2015/10/27 2025/02/13
Stomach Microflora: Helicobacter and Bacteria - Thomas C. Weiss		2015/04/28 2021/08/19
CDC Reports Drug Resistant Shigellosis in the U.S. - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	✓	2015/04/02 2025/02/13
Lactic Bacteria: Digestive Health Information - Thomas C. Weiss		2014/09/15 2021/11/09
Yeast Infection Prevention Tips for Disabled Individuals - Dr. Eric Bakker, ND	✓ ✓	2013/05/03 2026/02/22
Taking Too Many Laxatives Danger to Health - Thomas C. Weiss		2012/11/11 2021/07/03
U.S. Kidney Stone Prevlence Doubles Due to Obesity Epidemic - University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences		2012/05/23 2021/09/14
50% of Adults Will Experience Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms by 2018 - Wiley-Blackwell		2011/09/27 2014/10/26
Greater Risk of Kidney Stones in Summer - Pacific Urology		2011/06/22 2018/06/30
Fatty Liver Disease in Children and Teens - Indiana University School of Medicine		2011/04/29
Enterotypes: Intestinal Bacteria Types - University of Copenhagen		2011/04/21 2022/12/26
Dairy Colostrum and Leaky Gut Syndrome - Queen Mary, University of London		2011/02/25 2015/03/31
Exercise Improves IBS and Symptoms - University of Gothenburg		2011/01/25 2022/06/23
Children in Areas with Few Pediatricians at Higher Risk for Serious Appendix Ruptures - Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions		2010/12/29
Good Gut Clostridia Protects From Allergy and Autoimmunity - Vedanta Biosciences		2010/12/25 2024/05/13
Antibiotics Have Long Term Impact on Digestive System - Microbiology Society	✓	2010/11/01 2025/02/12
Day Case Gastric Banding Procedures - SurgiCare		2010/10/29
Cholera Information Including Symptoms and Treatment - Ian C. Langtree		2010/10/23
Foods That Cause Gas, Bloating, Flatulence and Burping - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2010/10/01 2026/01/30
Terlipressin Treatment for Gastrointestinal Bleeding Reduces Serum Sodium - Wiley-Blackwell		2010/09/23 2016/06/13
Oxy-Powder Shows Promise for Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Global Healing Center, Inc.		2010/09/21 2019/02/22
Scientific Evidence that IBS is Not in Your Head - Technische Universitaet Muenchen	✓ ✓	2010/08/19 2025/04/19
Signs and Symptoms of Liver Disease - Katie Kelley		2010/06/06 2017/05/24
Increases of Gastrointestinal Infections in Nursing Homes - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority		2010/03/19
Keeping a Healthy Bacterial Balance - European Molecular Biology Laboratory		2010/03/05 2013/03/24
Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Reduces Need for Surgery - Mayo Clinic		2009/10/01 2010/11/06
Fecal Incontinence - Loss of Bowel Control Information - Ian C. Langtree		2009/09/28 2016/09/24
Test Diagnoses Chronic Allergic Condition - Mayo Clinic		2009/07/06
Pseudomembranous Entercolitis: Facts and Treatment - Thomas C. Weiss		2009/06/26 2018/03/16
Stomach Ulcers: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment - Thomas C. Weiss		2009/06/18 2022/01/09
Diverticulitis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2009/06/14 2026/01/27
Ulcerative Colitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Thomas C. Weiss	✓ ✓	2009/06/13 2026/01/27
Environmental Pollution Increases Risk of Liver Disease - American Gastroenterological Association		2009/05/31
Gastric Bypass Surgery in Obese Patients - JAMA and Archives Journals		2009/04/20 2020/02/06
Gastric Bypass Surgery General Overview - Ian C. Langtree		2009/03/14 2020/02/06
Examining Common Digestive System Disorders - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2009/03/14 2026/01/27
Amazing Facts Regarding the Human Digestive System - Ian C. Langtree	✓	2009/03/12 2025/02/12

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