UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing a noticeable uptick in cases of hand, foot and mouth, COVID and viral upper respiratory infections this week. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians ...

Many people often feel uncomfortable after taking antibiotics. They experience problems like constipation and cramps. If this happens to you often, there's a method that may help. This will prevent ...

It's time to develop more effective ways to control and prevent sexually transmitted gut infections, urge the authors of an ...

A dad has thanked the doctors who saved his life after attending the hospital with severe stomach pains, which turned out to ...

Individuals with colorectal cancer have a high prevalence of parasitic infections, including helminths and protozoa.

BUT 15 PEOPLE WHO DRANK FROM THIS SPRING ON THE SIDE OF OLD FRANCONIA ROAD IN BETHLEHEM HAVE GOTTEN SICK. STATE LAB TESTING NOW CONFIRMS THE PRESENCE OF THE PARASITE GIARDIA AND THE BACTERIA E.COLI IN ...

What we sometimes call “the stomach bug” is viral gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by a viral infection. The most common stomach bugs are norovirus and rotavirus, ...

Up to two billion people globally are infected with soil-transmitted parasitic worms (helminths). Hookworms are a major cause ...

A Mediterranean-style diet, rich in fiber, vegetable proteins and healthy fats, benefits maternal health during pregnancy and ...

It is well-established that COVID-19 is a systemic disease. Besides the respiratory system, the virus can infect different ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) complications, such as postoperative ileus (POI) and intra-abdominal infections (IAI), remain a major ...

State health officials say five reported cases of giardia, a parasite that effects the digestive system, may be linked to a ...