Colonoscopy is a medical diagnostic procedure to identify the condition or abnormalities in the large intestine (colon) and rectum. During the procedure test, a long, flexible tube with a light source and a camera at its end is inserted into the rectum and guided to the other end of the large intestine. This long flexible tube is known as a colon
The Impact of Smoking on Digestive Health
Smoking has widespread negative effects on the digestive system, contributing to chronic conditions and raising the risk of gastrointestinal cancers. Here's an overview of how smoking impacts digestive health, incorporating keywords related to endoscopy and colonoscopy. 1. Disruption of Gut Microbiome The gut microbiome, crucial for digestion