Chronic hepatitis B infection can result in cirrhosis and liver cancer. Find out about the risk factors and treatment for chronic hepatitis B.
Gastrointestinal Health
Liver Damage and Cirrhosis – Dr. Norman Swan
Liver damage and cirrhosis are really serious problems affecting mor and more Australians. In this article Dr. Norman Swan discusses some of the issues.
Crohn’s Disease – Clinical Trials
This article provides links to HealthMatch for results of ongoing clinical trials and other articles explaining crohn’s disease.
Is a Liver Cleanse Necessary? Dr. Norman Swan
Dr. Norman Swan explains why a liver cleanse is unnecessary and redundant as that is the job of your liver to clean the blood and detox the body itself.
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Dr. Norman Swan
A brief explanation and breakdown of irritable bowel syndrome. What causes it, and what are some of the methods to deal with it, by Dr. Norman Swan
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare inflammatory condition that can lead to abdominal pain and kidney failure.
Inguinal Hernia – Symptoms and Causes
In this video Dr. Norman Swan discusses Inguinal Hernia and its causes and treatments.
E. Coli: Symptoms and Causes – Dr. Norman Swan
In this video Dr. Norman Swan briefly explains what E.coli is what is done to treat someone when it turns pathogenic and causes disease.
What is Botulism? Q & A with Dr. Norman Swan
Dr. Norman Swan explains botulism and what courses it. Botulism is very rare in Australia due to the high standards in food hygiene and preparation.
How Do You Treat an Inguinal Hernia? Dr. Norman Swan
Dr. Norman Swan explains the surgical treatment of Inguinal hernia through tightening the canal walls or using mesh to reinforce it.