People often dismiss rectal bleeding as a minor or embarrassing problem, but doctors say it should never be ignored because ...

Those with IBS can experience a flare-up during monsoon season. Dr Anukalp Prakash explains why the symptoms of IBS worsen ...

When a disease whose primary symptom is “explosive diarrhea” is on the rise, it’s time to take notice. Cyclosporiasis cases ...

The illness is caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, which spreads via food or water contaminated with ...

IBS is a chronic disorder, which involves the way the digestive system works, without any apparent structural damage to the ...

Not getting enough sleep is tied to constipation, an especially uncomfortable problem that research shows affects around 16 percent of Americans and is chronic for a third of those over the age of 60.

Doctors share the ideal time everyone should be spending on the toilet — and what you can do to improve your bowel health.

When Dahlia Matkovic was diagnosed with bowel cancer at 27 it changed her life. Now she's using her experience to change ...

Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, ...

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection, called cyclosporiasis, that causes severe diarrhea.

Mar. 17, 2026 Early life stress may set the stage for long-term digestive problems by disrupting the gut-brain connection. Studies in both mice and thousands of children found links to symptoms like ...

Researchers using experimental animal models of IBD found that continual exposure to Allura Red AC harms gut health and promotes inflammation. The dye directly disrupts gut barrier function and ...