Guang ChenApr 21 minDietDietary fiberDietary fiber, also known as roughage, includes the parts of plant foods your body can’t digest or absorb. Unlike other food components,...
Guang ChenOct 8, 20221 minDigestive diseasesI see mucus when I wipe my bottom. Should I be worried?The lining of the large intestine makes a natural lubricant called mucus. It is similar to the mucus in the nose when you have a cold....
Guang ChenAug 24, 20221 minDigestive diseasesAustralia, we can do better! Less than half of National Bowel Cancer Kits are returned.Participation in bowel cancer screening In 2019–2020, based on preliminary data: 6.1 million people aged 50–74 were invited to...
Guang ChenAug 24, 20221 minDigestive diseasesNational Bowel Cancer Screening Program is important. See these stats for yourself.Stat 1. Non-invitees had a 7% higher risk of death from any cause, compared with NBCSP invitees Stat 2. Bowel cancers in non-invitees had...