Gastroenterology Blog
How the Summer Heat Can Affect GI Concerns
Keep your GI health in line with tips from a digestive health expert that show you how to improve gut health and relieve GI issues.
ReadWhat Tests can be Used to Diagnose and Treat Esophageal Disorders?
Esophageal disorders be identified with various tests, such as an EGD, barium x-ray, or CT, so the ideal treatment can be planned.
Read7 of the Most Common Esophageal Conditions
Common esophageal conditions like GERD, dysphagia, and esophageal cancer can affect everybody. Knowing when to get care is crucial.
ReadWhat are Common Digestive Issues Among Women?
There are a few variations in the digestive systems of men and women. Certain GI issues, like IBS, are more common in women.
ReadLearn to Spot the Signs of Poor Gut Health
Worrisome GI symptoms, such as stomach pain, changes in bowel habits, or unexplained weight loss, may indicate a GI disease.
ReadWhat Are Clinical Trials in Gastroenterology?
Clinical trials in gastroenterology are carried out to help enhance the health of people who experience digestive problems both now and in the future.
ReadKnow These Common Stomach Disorders and Diseases
Stomach problems, like peptic ulcers or gastric cancer, are detected and treated by a gastroenterologist. Learn more about common stomach disorders.
ReadCeliac Disease Awareness Month: The Signs, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Celiac disease can result in long-lasting damage to the small bowel without treatment, making it important to know the symptoms of this condition.
ReadDiabetes & Digestive Health
Normally, the pancreas makes the hormone, insulin, to help the body store and use the sugars and starches that you eat.
ReadDifferent Types of Colon Cancer Screening Tests
Colon cancer screening is the process of looking for signs of cancer or precancer in the colon and rectum before the patient notices any symptoms.
ReadDigestive Disease Continues to Rise Among Americans
Each year 62 million Americans are diagnosed with a digestive disorder. The incidence and prevalence of most digestive diseases increase with age.
ReadEffects of Stress on the Digestive System
The holidays create many reasons for people to feel stressed: Buying and wrapping gifts, spending time with family, and mounting social obligations.
ReadEosinophilic Esophagitis - Beyond Heartburn
Commonly abbreviated as EoE, Eosinophilic Esophagitis is a chronic inflammatory process affecting the esophagus.
Read10 Things You Can Do to Positively Impact Your Gut Health
10 Things You Can Do to Positively Impact Your Gut Health
Read2017 Q2 Presidents Letter
DHAT and our partners at North Texas Endoscopy Centers were pleased to have completed our 5th Annual Free Colon Cancer Screening Day.
Read3 Tips to Prepare Your Child, with Chronic GI Issues, for School
The start of a new school brings many new exciting and scary changes for children.
Read4 Ways To Avoid Constipation In Your Diet
Constipation is a very common problem. Each year more than 2.5 million Americans visit their healthcare provider.
Read7 Myths of Colon Cancer You Should Be Aware Of
Since March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, it's time to debunk some of the myths surrounding colon cancer...
Read7 Reasons Your Bowel Movements Are Off
The frequency, consistency, color, and the control you have over your bowel movements can change depending on certain conditions.
ReadApril 16th is National Stress Awareness Day
Pending deadlines, juggling work and family responsibilities, or perhaps worrying about a first impression - stress comes in many forms.
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