LANDSTUHL, Germany --- Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain: General practitioners are noticing an increase in gastrointestinal infections this time compared to this time of last year. How can you ...

Diarrhea, constipation, pain, bloating: We asked experts why the virus causes these issues and what to do about them. By Alice Callahan Food used to be a daily source of joy for Sarah Carter. A ...

Dientamoeba fragilis is an intestinal protozoan parasite with a global distribution, whose role in gastrointestinal illness remains a topic of active investigation. Over recent decades, it has been ...

For people with type 2 diabetes, elevated blood sugar levels can lead to multiple complications. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Subbiah, consultant general surgeon, Prashanth Hospitals, Chennai ...

The human digestive system has a dual nature of being tough and very delicate at the same time. Each food piece that we eat gets an invisible quality check at the gut level and occasionally, some ...

Share on Pinterest Bagged salad in Flordia led to an increase of cyclosporiasis. ByLorena/Stocksy Cases of a parasitic gastrointestinal disease have been increasing in recent years, according to a new ...

The mycobacteria that typically cause lung tuberculosis (TB) can also cause gastrointestinal (GI) TB. This condition typically requires prompt treatment with anti-tuberculous drugs. GI TB can involve ...

Intestinal cysts are uncommon but not always harmless. Often silent, they can grow until they trigger pain, bowel changes or ...

A sweeping scientific review reveals how regular exercise reshapes the gut microbiome, reduces inflammation, and lowers the risk for gastrointestinal disease.