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Gastroenterologist Vikram Tarugu, M.D., Returns to Wellington, Expands Care After Serving Okeechobee
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, returns to Wellington and expands care after serving Okeechobee.
Read Full Article →Gastroenterologist Vikram Tarugu, M.D., Returns to Wellington, Expands Care After Serving Okeechobee
Press release: Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, returns to Wellington and expands care after serving Okeechobee.
Read Full Article →How Anyone Can Get Checked for Colon Cancer With Ease — Florida Gastroenterologist Dr. Vikram Tarugu Opens New Center in Okeechobee
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee, opens a new center in Okeechobee to make colon cancer screening easier.
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The #1 Morning Habit for Gut Health, According to Gastroenterologists
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, shares the simple morning habit he recommends for better gut health.
Read Full Article →Many Americans Still Don’t Know This Food Raises Colon Cancer Risk
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, addresses the lack of awareness regarding red meat and colorectal health.
Read Full Article →Nearly Half of Americans Unaware of Major Colon Cancer Risk Factor
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, explains why many Americans still don’t realize this common food can raise colorectal cancer risk.
Read Full Article →Feel the burn (but not the good kind): how to fix chronic heartburn
Acid reflux occurs when gastric contents like acid, bile, or pepsin flow back into the esophagus, explains Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, specializing in esophageal health.
Read Full Article →Would ‘Paradise’s’ Annie Really Survive on Beans?
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, weighs in on what a bean-only diet would really do to the body.
Read Full Article →Would ‘Paradise’s’ Annie Really Survive On Beans?
Survivalism and gut health: Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, weighs in on what a bean-only diet would really do to the body.
Read Full Article →Dr. Vikram Tarugu Returns to Wellington
Local coverage of Dr. Vikram Tarugu’s return to Wellington and expanded care for the community.
Read Full Article →Gastroenterologists Recommend Doing This One Thing for Better Digestion
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, shares the morning habit gastroenterologists recommend for better gut health.
Read Full Article →Essential Morning Habits for Digestive Wellness
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, shares the essential morning habits that support gut health.
Read Full Article →Chronic Heartburn: What’s Causing It and How to Address It
Acid reflux occurs when gastric contents like acid, bile, or pepsin flow back into the esophagus, explains Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, specializing in esophageal health.
Read Full Article →Why Does My Stomach Feel Heavy and Bloated?
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, explains why your stomach can feel heavy and bloated — and what helps.
Read Full Article →Understanding Colon Cancer Risks and Prevention
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, explains colon cancer risks and how prevention and screening save lives.
Read Full Article →Ten Ways Docs Are Cutting Costs and Saving Money
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee, shares how doctors are cutting costs and saving money.
Read Full Article →Can Hangovers Be Cured by an Amino Acid Supplement? Maybe, Maybe Not
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee, told Healthline what an amino acid supplement can — and cannot — do for a hangover.
Read Full Article →5 Science-Backed Benefits of Vitamin B12 and How to Get Enough of It in Your Diet
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee, explains five science-backed benefits of vitamin B12 and how to get enough of it in your diet.
Read Full Article →Can We Add Microplastic Absorption to the List of Kimchi Benefits?
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, weighs in on kimchi, microplastics, and gut health.
Read Full Article →Reasons You’re Not Losing Any Weight
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, explains reasons weight loss can stall.
Read Full Article →How to Train Yourself to Sleep on Your Back
Dr. Vikram Tarugu, gastroenterologist in Okeechobee and Wellington, is quoted on back-sleeping benefits and sinus drainage.
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