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Understanding the Digestive System: How It Works and Common Issues
posted: Sep. 25, 2024.
The digestive system is a complex network of organs and glands that work together to break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste. Understanding how this system functions can provide Read more -
Diagnosing Pancreatic Disease: Tests and Procedures You Might Undergo
posted: Jul. 26, 2024.
Treating various pancreatic diseases requires working with a team that understands these problems and how to spot and manage them effectively. At Calabasas Advanced Gastroenterology, Dr. Parviz Gholami in Calabasas, Read more -
The Importance of Colon Cancer Screening: A Guide to Colonoscopies
posted: Jul. 15, 2024.
Colon cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, but early detection through regular screening can significantly reduce the risk. Colonoscopies are the gold standard for colon Read more -
The Role of Diet in Digestive Health
posted: Jul. 03, 2024.
What you eat affects how your body performs and how you feel. Your diet plays a pivotal role in maintaining digestive health. The food choices you make can enhance your Read more -
Colorectal Cancer Awareness: Screening Guidelines and Risk Factors
posted: Jun. 07, 2024.
Colorectal cancer is a significant health concern, being one of the most common cancers worldwide. Early detection through regular screening and understanding of risk factors can save lives. When colorectal Read more -
When To Seek Medical Attention for Heartburn
posted: Jun. 05, 2024.
Some heartburn patients resign themselves to a life of constant pain, reflux, and very limited dietary options. However, heartburn therapies are available that can make it easier to get through Read more -
Colon Cancer Awareness: Screening Guidelines and Prevention Strategies
posted: May 16, 2024.
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. Despite its prevalence, colon cancer is highly Read more -
Prevention and Management of Diverticulosis
posted: May 01, 2024.
Are you battling abdominal pain, bloating, or irregular bowel movements? If so, you might be one of the many individuals silently suffering from diverticulosis. While this condition might sound unfamiliar, Read more -
Liver Health: Preventive Measures and Lifestyle Changes to Support Liver Function
posted: Apr. 17, 2024.
The liver is a vital organ responsible for detoxification, metabolism, and digestion, making its health crucial for overall well-being. If you’re dealing with issues within your liver, it can be Read more -
Treating Internal Hemorrhoids
posted: Mar. 18, 2024.
Hemorrhoids are painful and embarrassing. They are also a subject most people don’t like to talk about. They are also a common problem. If you have hemorrhoids, you have a Read more -
Stomach Pain: Prevention and Management Strategies
posted: Mar. 12, 2024.
Everyone deals with stomach pain in several instances in their life. Stomach pain can be caused by certain foods or because of a gastrointestinal infection. It’s important to understand how Read more -
Colon Cancer Screening: Understanding Colonoscopies and Other Methods
posted: Feb. 01, 2024.
Colon cancer can be deadly. In fact, it’s the third leading cause of cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society. Fortunately, colon cancer screening, available from your gastroenterologist, can Read more -
Colon Cancer Screening FAQs
posted: Dec. 10, 2023.
Colon cancer isn’t a topic people like to think about, but it’s important. Colon cancer may not show any signs or symptoms, but it can be deadly. Colon cancer screenings Read more -
When Is an Endoscopy Needed?
posted: Dec. 08, 2023.
An endoscopy is a medical procedure where a flexible tube with a camera at its tip examines the digestive tract. This procedure helps diagnose issues like ulcers, inflammation, or cancer. Read more -
When Is an Endoscopy Needed?
posted: Nov. 10, 2023.
When you’re dealing with gastrointestinal issues, it can be hard to diagnose problems without being able to see what’s going on inside. Luckily, there are ways to take a look Read more -
Choosing Us as Your Gastroenterologist
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.
Whether you’re dealing with stomach pain, or you want more information about preventive care like colon cancer screenings, it’s important that you find a gastroenterologist that you can trust and Read more