We’ve all heard it loud and clear – too much alcohol can damage your liver! From public health campaigns to concerned friends and family, we have all heard how they…
Author: Mission Gastro Hospital
How Sugar Impacts Your Gut Health
Sugar is ubiquitous – in your breakfast cereal, your midday tea, and even in your so-called “healthy” granola bar. While a hint of sweetness can be enjoyable, excessive sugar…
Post-COVID Liver Issues – How Viral Infections Affect The Liver
Remember how COVID-19 turned our lives upside down — with masks, lockdowns, and social distancing becoming commonplace? Now, in 2025, years after the long struggle, life has returned back to…
The Importance Of The Right Diet Before And After A Colonoscopy
Since a colonoscopy directly examines the colon and rectum — the very organs that process and eliminate the food we consume — it’s no surprise that diet plays a…
ERCP – What To Expect And How To Prepare?
Digestive issues like bile duct obstructions, gallstones, or pancreatic problems can significantly impact your quality of life, often leading to symptoms like abdominal discomfort, jaundice, and nausea. ERCP is a…
Bloating After Meals: Common Causes, Hidden Dangers, and How to Find Relief
Do you feel bloated after meals? It sounds common and harmless, doesn’t it? But the truth is – it’s not always normal, and your body might be trying to tell…
Helicobacter Pylori – The Bacteria That May Be Causing Stomach Discomfort
Stomach discomfort is a common issue that many individuals link to indigestion or stress. However, when the pain or burning sensation continues, it may indicate a more serious underlying condition…
Colonoscopy And Cancer Prevention
Colorectal cancer ranks among the most prevalent and lethal types of cancer, yet it is also highly preventable. Central to this prevention approach is a vital screening method – colonoscopy.…