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February 26, 2019
 
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Probiotics and prebiotics: What you should know
Probiotics are "good" bacteria that may help treat or prevent illness. Prebiotics act as food for these bacteria. Should they both be a part of your diet?
 
 
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Sclerosing mesenteritis
This disease — also called mesenteric panniculitis — occurs when the tissue that holds the small intestines in place becomes inflamed and forms scar tissue. Is treatment always necessary?
 
   
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