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Irritable bowel syndrome is a painful, often chronic, digestive disorder. It is very common and seems to affect women a little more often than men. In addition to bloating, gas, distention, diarrhea, constipation and pain, other symptoms may include upper belly pain with or without vomiting. Testing should be done to rule out other more […]

Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative disorder that affects more than 5 million people in the United States. Statistics show that the disorder causes more deaths than those caused by certain types of cancer. The reason that many people die from Alzheimer’s is that neither the patient nor his or her family is prepared for the […]

Making the choice to seek help for drug and/or alcohol addiction is one of the greatest decisions a person can make in their life, but it’s only the first step. Given that 50 percent of addicts who undergo rehab relapse, it’s important that the patient chooses an addiction treatment center that is going to give them the highest probability of staying clean after their treatment has ended. Everyone’s addiction and path to recovery is different, but there are several distinctive qualities that every good addiction treatment center should have.