Victor Simunovic

When many of us think about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and bloating come to mind. But for many, IBD doesn’t just affect the gut, it also affects other areas of the body as well—including joints. In fact, arthritis is one of the most common extraintestinal (outside the gut) complications related […]

We might all have heard someone say “I’m allergic to pollen” or “I can’t eat peanuts, they make me break out”. But what do people really mean when they say they have allergies? Why do some people sneeze at the smell of flowers while others can easily roll in the grass with no issues? In

Snacks help keep hunger between meals in check and boost your energy levels. But if you have diabetes, it makes snacking a bit tricky. However, it doesn’t mean you have to give up on snacks altogether. It’s about making the smart and healthy choices that keep your blood sugar levels stable. Let’s explore some of

We have all felt joint pain at some point in our lives. Whether it’s in your knees, shoulders, fingers, or hips, joint pain can affect your daily activities and make even simple tasks feel difficult. In this blog we are going to learn about joint pain, its accompanied symptoms, causes, risk factors, and different management

Constipation is something almost everyone deals with at some point, whether it’s from travel, diet changes, or stress. It’s a common digestive issue that affects people of all ages. While it might not be a serious problem, constipation can definitely affect your quality of life, especially if it sticks around for too long. In this

Digestive health plays an important role in our overall well-being, yet it is often overlooked until something goes wrong. One common yet frequently misunderstood digestive condition is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). In this blog we are going to learn about irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), what it is, its types, causes, symptoms, triggers, risk factors, and

Many people start sneezing and rubbing their itchy eyes the moment they open their window—they might be dealing with airborne allergies. These are allergic reactions to tiny particles floating in the air around us. Allergies aren’t just a seasonal inconvenience, for many people it can interfere with work, sleep, or daily activities. Let’s explore what

We all have had those days when stress, fatigue, or a long to-do list seems to trigger a nagging headache. But not all headaches are the same. One of the most common types of headaches is tension headache. It is often described as a dull, squeezing pain around the head that feels like a tight

Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix—a small finger-like organ attached to your large intestine, on the lower right side of your belly. Appendicitis is common and affects around 5 to 10% of people at some point in their lives. Appendix isn’t essential for survival, but if it becomes infected or inflamed and is left