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Claim Text: Serious conditions like Crohn’s disease or colorectal cancer can cause these unpleasant nighttime awakenings.
Simplified Text: Serious conditions such as Crohn’s disease or colorectal cancer can cause unpleasant nighttime awakenings due to gastrointestinal symptoms.
Confidence Score: 0.950
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "2026-09-28" }
Subject Tags: Symptoms Gastrointestinal Health Diseases
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Created: September 30, 2026 at 9:02 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 30, 2026 at 9:02 AM (2 weeks ago)

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5 Gastrointestinal Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/28/well/gastrointestinal-symptoms-gut-health.html

Experts highlight five gastrointestinal symptoms that warrant immediate medical attention, including blood in stool, unusual bowel changes, persistent diarrhea, difficulty swallowing, and nighttime symptoms. These could indicate serious underlying conditions.

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