Stuart Akerman, MD Digestive Health Blog

A quick and relatable article about when you should make an appointment with a gastroenterology (GI) doctor

One of the most significant contributions of AI in gastroenterology is its ability to revolutionize the way we handle medical documentation.

If you ever feel crummy after eating certain foods—but without an obvious allergy or symptoms as extreme as anaphylaxis—you may have a food

If you sometimes get a painful burning feeling in your chest or throat after eating, you have heartburn. It can happen to anyone, from teena

Research has shown that probiotics, such as Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains, can effectively alleviate symptoms of diarrhea and pr

When it comes to your gastrointestinal health, choosing the right gastroenterologist is crucial.

Dealing with diarrhea can be uncomfortable and disruptive to daily life. It's important to understand the impact of diarrhea on digestive he

Chronic diarrhea, defined as loose, watery stools persisting for over 4 weeks, can greatly disrupt one's daily life.

The brain and the gut have a very intimate relationship known as the gut-brain axis. When we experience chronic stress or difficult emotions

Integrative medicine combines standard care with complementary therapies to treat the whole person.