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1 in 3 New Yorkers Has This Stomach Disease — and Probably Doesn’t Know It

1 in 3 New Yorkers Has This Stomach Disease — and Probably Doesn’t Know It

| February 3, 2015 Comment

1 in 3 New Yorkers has this stomach disease — and probably doesn’t know it – Dr. Moushumi Sanghavi tells Mashable that about 30% or more of New Yorkers have Helicobactor pylori, H.pylori for short, due to the city’s large and dense population that includes a high rate of immigrants — only many have no […]

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What Your Gums Reveal about Your Health

What Your Gums Reveal about Your Health

| July 19, 2014 Comment

What Your Gums Reveal about Your Health – Your gums and overall health are more closely linked than you’d think. Click here to see what your gums reveal about your health. Expert: Paul Fletcher, DDS Periodontics and Implant Dentistry, Specialized Dentistry of New York Transcript If you think your red, puffy gums are simply a sign […]

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RDs Can Help Identify Silent Celiac Disease

| May 29, 2014 Comment

Registered dietitians (RDs) say they can help identify silent celiac disease, as many patients who have the disease often don’t show typical symptoms. Celiac disease, is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by an auto-immune response to the protein, gluten, in grains. Typical symptoms include diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, gas, bloating, nausea, vomiting, and lactose intolerance. However, […]

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