Your daily bowel movement offers vital clues about your digestive health, according to Dr. Saurabh Sethi. Pebble-like or firm ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing upper respiratory illnesses, stomach bugs and fevers. “As expected due to children being back to school, we are seeing viral ...

Peanuts and soy are two of the nine most common allergens in the United States, according to Food Allergy Research & Education. It's believed that about 6.2 million Americans have a peanut allergy, ...

High levels of a hormone found in cells in the gut could underlie many cases of chronic diarrhea and help explain up to 40% of cases of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, according ...

Stool changes are a hallmark of diverticulitis, often appearing as loose, watery stools during diarrhea episodes or hard, pellet-like stools when constipated. Unusual stool colors such as bright red, ...

One evening, a Rhode Island pet owner noticed her tabby’s litter box contained loose stool. She initially dismissed it as a minor reaction to new food. But when lethargy and vomiting followed, she ...

Background: Diarrhea, as a significant aspect of digestive system disorders, the relationship between dietary quality and gut health has attracted increasing attention. This study aims to investigate ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Paradoxical diarrhea occurs when watery stool leaks around a fecal impaction.You ...

For those experiencing paradoxical diarrhea, the body sends confusing signals that can leave both patients and healthcare providers perplexed. This unusual digestive condition creates a seemingly ...