2005, World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO)willevery year on May 29 to be World Gut Health Day, is designed to remind people to pay attention to the warnings issued by the body, pay attention to physical health.
May 29, 2022is the 18th strong>World Gut Health Day,Building “gut” health and enjoying a happy life together!
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Intestinal Function
Human Intestinal Length About 7-8 meters, it is divided into three parts: small intestine, large intestine and rectum. The small intestine is about 5-6 meters and is mainly responsible for absorbing the nutrients in the food. The large intestine is about 1.6 meters, responsible for absorbing the remaining water in the food, concentrating the food residues to form feces, and finally excreted through the anus through the rectum.
The gut is the largest immune organ in the human body, also known as the second brain of the human body, so gut health is crucial.
The gut is actually very fragile
The gut is the human body The largest digestive organ, and has an immune effect. “Gut health is the best secret of longevity in the world”, Nobel Prize winner in medicine, Russian microbiologist and immunologist Mechnikov clearly stated in his book “Longevity”. this point of view.
However, in today’s society, unhealthy and irregular living habits have made the intestinal Accelerate aging, and even suffer from a variety of diseases.
1Colorectal polyps
Colorectal polyps are the general term for all growths that protrude into the intestinal lumen , including tumor and non-tumor. If the polyp ruptures, it can lead to bowel obstruction and bleeding. After the illness, mild or atypical symptoms such as abdominal distension, diarrhea, and constipation may occur, and problems such as blood in the stool, mucus and blood in the stool may also occur.
The vast majority of colorectal cancers evolve from colorectal adenomatous polyps. Therefore, it is necessary to take a cautious approach to colorectal polyps, and if found, they should be removed in time.
2Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, such as Crohn’s Disease , usually in the terminal ileum and right colon. Among them, 18-30 years old and 70-80 years old are the high incidence age groups. Patients also have abdominal pain, diarrhea and other problems, but the symptoms are more severe, and may also be combined with symptoms such as fever, weight loss, and abdominal mass.
3 Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is a common malignant tumor of the digestive tract, which often occurs It is a lifestyle disease in the rectum and at the junction of the rectum and sigmoid colon. It is manifested in changes in defecation habits and stool properties. Such as frequent bowel movements, unformed stools, blood and mucus in the stools, and sometimes patients have constipation, diarrhea, and pain in the middle and lower abdomen.
4 Intestinal obstruction
Intestinal obstruction can be divided into three categories: one is called mechanical Sexual intestinal obstruction, the intestinal tract is blocked by parasites, fecal masses, gallstones, foreign bodies, etc., or a certain part of the intestinal Paralysis; the third reason is vascular ileus, which is due to mesenteric vascular embolism and intestinal vascular obstruction, thereby forming intestinal paralysis and intestinal obstruction.
5 Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is caused by the rhythm of life Diseases caused by factors such as acceleration, changes in dietary structure, mood swings, and self-stress. The patient’s symptoms of abdominal pain are generally related to defecation. Irritable bowel syndrome is more likely if abdominal pain lessens or worsens after a bowel movement.
Which are the high-risk groups of intestinal diseases
1, have family inheritance
2. People who like to eat high-fat and high-protein foods;
3. People with long-term constipation and blood in the stool;
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5. People with long-term mental depression and long-term stay up late.
The high-risk group of 50 years old should have a bowel examination at least once a year .
proactive early screening
The “2022 National Cancer Report” released by the National Cancer Center in February 2022 shows that the number of new cases of colorectal cancer in China in 2016 was 408,000, ranking second among all malignant tumors.
Wang Guiqi, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and director of the Endoscopy Department of Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, said:
span>Source: Basic Public Health Service Project Publicity Platform
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