People with inflammatory bowel disease are usually treated for problems in the digestive system, but the condition can ...

Colorectal cancer is being diagnosed more often in adults younger than 50, making it increasingly important to recognize ...

Many people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 when the virus arrived in spring 2020 experienced a high rate of gastrointestinal problems and psychological trauma more than a year later, according to ...

Fine air particles, less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter (PM 2.5), are a major air pollutant linked to various health problems. These particles can travel deep into the lungs and even enter the ...

H1N1, commonly known as swine flu, is usually associated with fever, cough, sore throat, body aches and tiredness. However, ...

A new study suggests people taking popular injected medications for weight loss, including Wegovy, Ozempic, Saxenda and Victoza, may be at higher risk for serious digestive problems such as stomach ...

Noodles have become a popular and convenient meal choice for many, enjoyed by both children and adults. However, a common habit has emerged: eating noodles raw, straight from the packet. While this ...

Mental health professionals are discovering that many cases of anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders might actually originate in the digestive system rather than the brain, fundamentally ...

Scientists keep learning more about the connection between the brain and the gastrointestinal system. By Christina Caron Dr. Kyle Staller is a gastroenterologist, so it may be surprising that many of ...

Every year on May 29, the world observes World Digestive Health Day to spread awareness about digestive wellness and encourage people to take gut health seriously. The global campaign is organised by ...

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited condition that can cause mucus buildup in the pancreas. This can interfere with the typical pancreas function and cause problems during food digestion. It can also ...

Digestive problems are some of Zepbound’s more common side effects. These can include nausea, diarrhea, indigestion, and constipation. In studies, these side effects were rarely severe. Serious side ...