Colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancers are located anywhere along with the large bowel, including the rectum. Depending on where they begin, these tumors are referred to as colonic cancer or rectal cancer. Because they share many characteristics, colon cancer and rectal cancer are...
Before & after abdominal wall construction

Before & after abdominal wall construction

Have you had unsuccessful hernia repair operations before? Can you relate yourself to any of the following conditions? · Incisional hernia · Recurrent hernias · A wound that develops after a hernia repair · Infection that develops after a surgery If yes,...
Weight Loss Maintenance

Weight Loss Maintenance

Unfortunately, a large percentage of those who lose weight get it back. In fact, only about 20% of dieters who begin their journey overweight succeed in losing weight and keeping it off in the long run. Don’t let this discourage you though. There are several...
Life after Gallbladder Removal

Life after Gallbladder Removal

The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ that is around 4 inches in length. It’s immediately beneath your liver in the top right corner of your stomach. You can survive without the gallbladder because it is not a critical organ. It does, however, have a purpose: by...

Problems with Childhood Obesity

Chubby children do look cute! But that chubbiness can be a problem when it is caused by obesity! Obesity, one of the major causes of health problems is common in children! The popularity of fitness, exercise, and yoga is increasing but even the popularity of...