ABSTRACT

Contents 23.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 509 23.2 Diarrhea ..........................................................................................................................512 23.3 Bowel Habits, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Constipation ............................................513 23.4 Inflammatory Bowel Disease ...........................................................................................514 23.5 Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Short Bowel Syndrome ..................................................... 515 23.6 Colorectal Cancer and Carcinogens ................................................................................516 23.7 Helicobacter pylori Eradication .........................................................................................517 23.8 Lactose Maldigestion ......................................................................................................517 23.9 Conclusions .....................................................................................................................518 References ................................................................................................................................518