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Mild vomiting is normal in most babies and improves over time...
Symptoms of Barrett's oesophagus are similar to regular heartburn, which means many people don't seek treatment until their condition is quite advanced...
Bowel cancer is highly curable if found at an early stage...
Food inside the stomach is only kept there by the force of gravity so to avoid heartburn, don't lie down after a big meal...
Type 2 diabetes may be prevented, but it cannot be cured...
Both reducible and non-reducible hernias need to be surgically repaired - this is a common operation...
The symptoms of stomach cancer are usually vague and can be common to other medical conditions...
Risk factors for throat cancer include smoking and heavy alcohol consumption...
A diet high in fibre can both treat and prevent haemorrhoids...
The causes of pancreatic cancer are unknown, but smokers are at greater risk...