If you find yourself suffering from indigestion or an unexpected stomachache, it can be difficult to resist the urge to type your symptoms into that tempting Google search bar. A new online crash course in digestive health, however, may save you from going down a WebMD rabbit hole.explores the different types and causes of gut health issues, including GERD, acid reflux, dyspepsia, ulcers, constipation, IBS, diarrhea, and bloating.
Enrollment costs $30, which covers the pre-recorded lectures, quizzes, and interactive content to help you understand how the digestive system works. The course is broken up into seven sections, but you can go through it entirely at your own pace and convenience.The instructors — Dr. Lawrence S. Friedman, MD, and Dr. Mallika Marshall, MD — are both on staff at Harvard Medical School.
Of course, this online class is no substitute for going to the doctor with your concerns — you should be doing that anyway. But, it is certainly an interesting and educational alternative to spending endless hours googling symptoms.on topics ranging from back pain to positive psychology to cognitive fitness.
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