print email comment close Digestive Diseases URL: http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ Description: Information about treatments, symptoms, and causes of diseases such as appendicitis, cirrhosis, constipation, Crohn's disease, diverticulosis and diverticulitis, gallstones, gas, heartburn, hemorrhoids, hepatitis, hiatal hernia, indigestion, irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, and much more. Also has an overview of digestive diseases, how your digestive system works, diagnostic tests, statistics, and a dictionary of terms. From the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). Library of Congress Subject Headings: Digestive organs -- Diseases LII Database Information: Record 9747 created by Elaine Walker on 10/16/1999 Last modification on 07/27/2003 Published: 10/16/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9747