IBS, Crohn’s disease and other digestive disorders can involve symptoms that vary from inconvenient and discomforting to truly debilitating. It’s not uncommon for individuals to go from one healthcare ...

‌Your stomach has hydrochloric acid in it to help you digest your food. Hypochlorhydria is a condition marked by low levels of stomach acid. Your body may not be able to make enough hydrochloric acid ...

The best time to take digestive enzymes is usually within the first few bites of a meal, Dr. Bedford says. “You want the ...

People may experience stomach issues for reasons ranging from eating habits to digestive or gastrointestinal disorders. Common symptoms of stomach issues include vomiting, cramps, and changes to stool ...

The last stage of digestion is excretion. When you have bowel movements, you are removing all the material from food that your body couldn't use. Typically, your body has already removed essential ...

Move over, colonoscopies—researchers report in ACS Sensors that they've developed a sensor made of tiny microspheres packed ...

Bethesda, MD (February 10, 2009) – Digestive, liver and pancreatic diseases result in more than 100 million outpatient visits and 13 million hospitalizations annually at a cost of $141.8 billion. A ...

From left, Summit Health Regional Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jack Cappitelli, Dr. Michael Fuhrman, Dr. Michael Kerner, Dr. Marvin Lipsky and Dr. Tamir Ben-Menachem. – SUMMIT HEALTH Associates in ...

Learn about the impact of genetics and environment on Type 2 diabetes. Dr. Griffin P. Rodgers shares insights and advice for ...

Ever wondered why some foods make your stomach rumble after you wash them down with milk? Certain foods and milk just don’t ...