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Digestive disease refers to any disorder of the gastrointestinal tract. Many disorders that fall within this group can be controlled with life-style changes and medication. Some diseases of the gastrointestinal tract are life-threatening if left untreated, and surgery, along with medications and dietary restrictions, are necessary to maintain health.
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What has the author R E Pounder written?
R. E. Pounder has written: 'A colour atlas of the digestive system' -- subject(s): Atlases, Diagnosis, Digestive System, Digestive System Diseases, Digestive organs, Diseases
Is there several different types of digestive diseases?
Yes there are multiple types of digestive diseases. These diseases also vary on seriousness' levels. To find a full list visit a medical website.
What are three diseases of the digestive system?
asthma
What diseases can happen the digestive track?
rabies
What has the author Ernest Owen Adams written?
Ernest Owen Adams has written: 'Diseases of the digestive system' -- subject(s): Digestive organs, Diseases, Homeopathic treatment
What type of doctor treats diseases and disorders or the digestive system?
A gastroenterologist is a physician specialist in the treatment of diseases and disorders of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist may also be called a GI specialist (gastrointestinal specialist).
Where is the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse?
Bethesda, MD
What has the author Louis Starr written?
Louis Starr has written: 'Diseases of the digestive organs in infancy and chilhood: With Chapters on the Investigation of ..' 'Hygiene of the nursery' 'Diseases of the digestive organs in infancy and childhood' -- subject(s): Pediatric gastroenterology 'Diseases of the digestive organs in infancy and childhood' -- subject(s): Children, Diseases, Health and hygiene, Digestive organs 'Hygiene of the nursery' -- subject(s): Child care 'Hygiene of the nursery' -- subject(s): Child care
How many digestive diseases are there?
There are literally hundreds of digestive diseases. Some are more common than others, like gas, heartburn, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/a-z.asp
What are the possible diseases caused by smoking?
Almost all of them. At least the most serious diseases.
Is Gastroenterology known as the digestive system?
Gastroenterology is the name for the medical specialty for the treatment of diseases and conditions of the human digestive tract.
What are some diseases that is involved in the digestive system?
This is not a disease, but constipation is one.
