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Many Americans Still Don't Know This Food Raises Colon Cancer Risk
Dr. Tarugu 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
National coverage on digestive health trends and the importance of patient screening.
Read Full Article →Would Paradise’s Annie Really Survive on Beans?
Analyzing the gastrointestinal impact of high-fiber survival diets in media.
Read Full Article →Survivalism and Gut Health: Expert Insights
A clinical look at how extreme dietary shifts affect the human microbiome.
Read Full Article →Dr. Vikram Tarugu Returns to Wellington
Expanding GI care services back to the heart of the Wellington community.
Read Full Article →The #1 Morning Habit for Gut Health, According to Gastroenterologists
Dr. Tarugu joins top experts to discuss the essential morning routines for a healthy digestive system.
Read Full Article →Gastroenterologists Recommend Doing This One Thing for Better Digestion
Actionable advice on improving daily gut function and long-term metabolic health.
Read Full Article →Essential Morning Habits for Digestive Wellness
Expert insights into how early morning hydration and nutrition impact your microbiome.
Read Full Article →Understanding Colon Cancer Risks and Prevention
Local expertise on how South Floridians can take proactive steps toward digestive cancer prevention.
Read Full Article →What to Do If Heartburn Is Becoming Your “Normal”
Acid reflux occurs when gastric contents like acid, bile, or pepsin flow back into the esophagus, explains Vikram Tarugu, MD, a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in esophageal health.
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 Vikram Tarugu, MD, a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in esophageal health.
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 Vikram Tarugu, MD, a board-certified gastroenterologist specializing in esophageal health.
Read Full Article →Can We Add Microplastic Absorption to the List of Kimchi Benefits?
The groundbreaking new study published in Bioresource Technology in May found that a specific lactic acid bacterium found in kimchi may actually absorb tiny nanoplastics — like a plastic magnet in the gut — facilitating their excretion and reducing buildup in our bodies.
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