Most people don't think much about when they pass stool, but the timing can quietly reveal how well their gut and metabolism ...

Disabled man dies after 20-pound bowel obstruction went untreated - James Stewart, 41, who had a known ‘history of ...

From aerobics to balance workouts for seniors, it’s key to find a physical activity that works as you age. Two Northwell Health physicians share more.

AN ITCH you definitely can’t scratch… well certainly not in public! That’s right, it’s time to talk itchy bums – or pruritus ...

Most healthy adults have between three bowel movements per day and three per week, with consistency and ease of passage being ...

Understanding why some people feel the sudden urge to poop right after eating and when this normal digestive reflex might signal an underlying health issue.

New research reveals gluten may not cause gut symptoms in most people with non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and FODMAPs and gut ...

Many of the cases of colon cancer present early symptoms similar to those of IBS, or irritable bowel syndrome, since both ...

The FDA expands use of linaclotide to children as young as age 7 years with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C ...

The US medicines regulator has approved Linzess (linaclotide) capsules for children aged seven years and older with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. The move marks the first authorized ...

The sofa is winning. On any given Saturday night, nearly three out of four Americans would rather be home doing nothing than out doing something, and they couldn’t be happier about it. According to a ...