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Chronic constipation is usually a medication problem, a pelvic floor problem, or a thyroid or diabetes problem that …
Hemorrhoids are common and usually harmless, but rectal bleeding is never safe to self-diagnose. Colorectal cancer is more …
Diverticulitis is an infection of small pouches in the colon wall, and it sends thousands of Black adults …
About half of Black adults carry H. pylori, a stomach bacterium that causes most ulcers and is the …
Irritable bowel syndrome is a real, treatable disorder of gut-brain interaction, not anxiety in your stomach and not …
Gallstones are one of the most common reasons women land in surgery, and two Black-specific risks raise the …
Pancreatitis is sudden or long-term inflammation of the pancreas, and Black Americans, especially Black men, are hospitalized for …
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