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Briefly discusses common problems from body piercings, including infection, problems with jewelry, torn skin, and scarring. Offers

Children usually move in natural, predictable steps as they grow and develop language, cognitive, social, and sensory and motor

Includes info on diverticulitis, a condition in which pouches form in the colon and get inflamed or infected. Discusses symptoms

In a technetium-labeled red blood cell bleeding scan, blood is taken from you, and a small amount of radioactive material called

Eating a diet high in fiber is thought to help prevent constipation and its related problems. It may lower blood pressure, improve

For healthy bowels, avoid constipation. You can try these steps. Eat foods high in fiber. Include fruits, vegetables, beans, and

Discusses surgical treatment of digestive system problems by removing diseased or damaged part of the colon (bowel resection)

Get started on healthy eating If you're trying to eat in healthier ways, you may need to change some of your daily habits. But you

Explains how to start being more active to improve your health. Being more active can be part of your plan to reach a weight that

Looks at sleeve gastrectomy, a type of weight-loss surgery for obesity. Explains what it is and why it is done. Looks at how it is