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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Understanding Symptoms, Triggers, and Real Medication Options
IBS causes recurring abdominal pain, bloating, and bowel changes. Learn the real symptoms, common triggers like food and stress, and proven medication options for IBS-D, IBS-C, and mixed types - plus non-drug strategies that work.
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DTC prescription drug ads in the U.S. drive higher demand for branded medications, often overshadowing equally effective generics. Research shows ads increase prescriptions but also lead to inappropriate requests and higher costs. Learn how advertising influences patient decisions and healthcare outcomes.
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Published ON: 17 FebC. difficile colitis is a serious infection triggered by antibiotics, causing severe diarrhea and recurring illness. Fecal transplants offer a 90% cure rate for recurrent cases, outperforming traditional antibiotics. Learn which drugs carry the highest risk and how microbiome therapy is changing treatment.
Published ON: 19 Feb