As far as one can remember the one thing our parents told us that the most important part of your morning routine is clearing your stomach. For that we were asked to drink warm water, go for a walk and try everything to make sure that the rummy was clear before starting a fresh day. Most of us are able Read More

A lot of individuals have experienced food allergy at some point in time or the other. Food allergy is defined as an abnormal response of the immune system after eating the certain food. Allergen is the substance that triggers an allergy. Lymphocyte or white blood cells produce an antibody called IgE after the initial exposure to the allergen. This antibody Read More

Gastric ulcers are one of the very painful stomach conditions. Also known as stomach ulcers, gastric ulcers are painful open sores that develop on the stomach lining. It is a type of peptic ulcer (an ulcer that affects both the stomach and the intestine). Our stomach produces acids to digest the food and kill the harmful germs that may have Read More

We have all experienced that one odd episode of tummy upset. Irritable bowel syndrome or IBS is a condition which is characterised by the combination of belly discomfort, pain and painful bowel movements. What is the hype about irritable bowel syndrome? It’s not a severe, life-threatening disease but it can affect the quality of life of the affected person. He Read More

India (and we Indians!) are blessed with a variety of foods and eateries. Spicy to tangy, sweet to sour, our tongue gets savor all delicacies. But what about the stomach that needs to digest all of that? The digestion of your food starts right from the mouth by saliva. But the stomach is responsible for the complete digestion of food. Read More

We live to eat; if this phrase is taken as real, then our stomach becomes the essential organ of our body as the food that we eat is digested in the stomach. With the change in our eating habits, there is a lot of strain on our digestive system, which leads to lots of problems. We all face some or Read More

Heartburn and acidity are common ailments that people of all age groups suffer from around the world. The first piece of advice that you get when you experience heartburn is to cut down your caffeine intake, avoid alcohol and steer clear of fast food. Heartburn and Acidity prevention should be the main motto and this is what discussed in the Read More

TREAT HERNIA AND ITS SYMPTOMS NATURALLY WITH THE MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF CURCUMIN Has it ever occurred to you that the human body is though a strong and tough machine, it has to be kept properly maintained? A small bend or lifting a few packets can harm our body. Accidents are common and unpredictable incidents and it can happen to anyone Read More

BID GOODBYE TO A TROUBLED TUMMY The brain and the gastrointestinal system are intimately connected. Ever wondered why at the very thought of food, salivation occurs? The nerves that control saliva production are part of a reflex system. The smell, taste or even thought of food can activate this reflex. The part of the brain responsible for this salivary reflex Read More

Our lifestyle changes, poor dietary habits, no physical activity and drinking have become a fashion and a life style now days. When the system is not getting proper food, rest, exercise or nutrition, it is bound to create problems internally. Large amount of alcohol cause the stomach to produce too much acid, which may lead to ulcers. What Are Ulcers? Read More