The Connection Between Your Brain and Your Gut
Think your brain and belly don’t talk to each other? Think again.
Category: Digestive Health
Think You Have the ‘Stomach Flu’?
It’s not actually the flu, but the misery is real. Here’s how to tell if it’s gastroenteritis.
Your Burning Chest: How to Stop Acid Reflux and GERD
Learn what causes your stomach acid to bubble up into your esophagus—and what to do about it.
3 Simple Ways to a Happier, Healthier Gut
Want to make your stomach feel better? Bacteria holds the key.
Three UNC School of Medicine faculty awarded PCORI contracts
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has awarded contracts totaling more than $12 million to Michael Kappelman, Kelli Allen and Donna Evon. The largest of the three awards, to Dr. Kappelman, is a 5-year, $8 million contract to compare the effectiveness of two drug therapies in the treatment of Crohn’s disease in children.