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  • What is hypotonia?
    Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Hypotonia literally means loss of muscle tone. The condition was first described in 1956 among infants who were termed “floppy infants”.
  • Uncommon Causes for Indigestion
    Health - 23 Feb 2023
    Indigestion, also termed dyspepsia or stomach upset, is the discomfort that is felt in the upper abdomen in accompaniment with difficulty in digesting food.
  • What is Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)?
    Health - 23 Jan 2023
    Constipation is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal complaints worldwide. In the United States it is one of the common reasons for a visit to the physician.
  • Slow Transit Constipation
    Health - 23 Jan 2023
    In order to propel the contents of the bowel forward the intestines undergo a sequence of rhythmic strong muscular contractions known as peristalsis. These movements are coordinated by a nerve plexus...
  • Vaginal Hypoplasia Treatment
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Vaginal hypoplasia refers to a condition in which the vagina is much smaller than normal, and is not capable of supporting its normal functions. These include sexual penile penetration, allowing the...
  • What Does the Large Intestine Do?
    Health - 2 Dec 2022
    The large intestine is the second to last part of the digestive system—the final stage of the alimentary canal is the anus —in vertebrate animals. Its function is to absorb water from the remaining...
  • Post-Infectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    Health - 9 Apr 2019
    Post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome is triggered by a gastroenteritis infection. This results in the expression of various symptoms including abdominal pain and diarrhea.
  • What is Clostridium difficile?
    Health - 18 Mar 2019
    Clostridium difficile, also called C. difficile or C. diff, is a bacterium that mainly infects the large intestine and causes diarrhea and other life-threatening intestinal disorders.
  • Dietary Guidelines for Pancreatitis
    Health - 5 Mar 2019
    Inflammation of the pancreas is referred to as pancreatitis. The pancreas is a flat tadpole-shaped gland located at the back of the stomach in the upper abdomen; it releases certain enzymes and...
  • Vaginal Atresia
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Vaginal atresia is a condition in which part of the vagina fails to canalize and is therefore closed or absent. It occurs in about 1 in 5,000 births.

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