Senior year of high school for Emily Vest was supposed to be different – going to prom, competing in tennis tournaments, going out with friends. Instead, it was the year that Emily began to suffer from symptoms of ulcerative colitis.
Gastro Health, a national leading medical group specializing in digestive and liver health, has signed a definitive agreement to partner with Digestive Care Center based in North Miami. The deal is scheduled to close on December 1.
For Sean Lawton, Ph.D., 2005 was a stressful year. He was finishing his doctorate degree dissertation and starting his first job. He had just become a new husband and father. On top of all that, he was in the process of moving homes. With so many stressful life events colliding together at the same time, it’s no wonder he wasn’t feeling quite himself.
Calling all physicians, healthcare providers and healthcare staff members in Northern Virginia! Please join us for our annual Healthcare Professionals VIP Colonoscopy Day on Saturday, March 5, 2022
For many people, the pandemic “lifestyle” has led to increased alcohol consumption, higher calorie diets, and decreased physical activity. These types of behaviors can lead to Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (AFLD) and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the term used for the buildup of extra fat within liver cells in individuals who consume little or no alcohol.
