Westchester Putnam Gastroenterology

01/13/2020

For our friends with Celiac and gluten free allergies and intolerances

01/10/2020

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/mylan-recalls-drug-heartburn-ulcers-cancer-concerns

The same carcinogen found in Zantac was found in some lots of nizatidine.

01/09/2020

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01/05/2020

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2019/12/14/cologuard-cancer-screening-can-impact-insurance-coverage-colonoscopy/4356936002/

If your insurance pays for a colorectal cancer screening, be aware that tests like Cologuard could preclude full coverage of a follow-up colonoscopy.

01/01/2020

12/27/2019

https://www.fox5dc.com/news/eating-seaweed-could-prevent-colon-cancer-inflammation-of-digestive-tract-study-suggests

Eating seaweed that grows near the Florida Keys could protect against colon cancer and inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract, according to research from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy.

12/17/2019

Our office is open today...please drive carefully!

12/15/2019

https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/10546022/talking-about-poo-saved-life-bowel-cancer-signs/

IT’s not everyone’s first choice of conversation, but it’s an extremely important one. Talking about your poo with family, friends and your doctor can save your life – and t…

12/12/2019

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/health/thanksgiving-heartburn/269-f28d3655-77cd-4751-bf1d-a405d9b5f817

Heartburn, also known as gastroesophageal reflux, affects about 20% of the U.S. population, according to the National Institutes of Health.

12/10/2019

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/09/well/live/alcohol-drinking-cancer.html

Associations between drinking and cancer were particularly strong for cancers of the mouth, throat, stomach and colon.