Gallstones Symptoms, Risk Factors + 5 Natural Treatments

Gallstone surgery is one of the most commonly performed surgeries there is today. Estimates show that more than 750,000 surgeries to remove gallstones are performed every year and, in North America, around 10 percent to 15 percent of the adult population has gallstones (more woman than men). Surprisingly, many people...
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Acid Reflux Symptoms, Causes & Natural Treatments

Between 25 percent to 40 percent of Americans of all ages suffer from acid reflux symptoms. An estimated 20 percent of adults experience gastroesophageal reflux disease weekly or daily — commonly called GERD or referred to as heartburn, a more severe case of acid reflux. (1) Why do so...
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Tenesmus (What Causes the Urge to Poop? + 6 Natural Treatments)

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Tapeworm Symptoms to Watch & Natural Tapeworm Treatments

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H. Pylori: What It Is + 9 Natural Treatments

Do you know what’s been called “the most successful pathogen in human history?” It’s a type of bacteria known as Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), and it’s been around for at least 200,000 years. Believe it or not, it’s actually not uncommon for someone to have this bacteria living inside of...
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