Most people dismiss stomach troubles as minor problems. A little bloating after a meal, occasional acidity, or a day of constipation rarely feels alarming. The common response is to ignore it, drink a ...

Early life stress can affect how the brain and gut work together and may lead to digestive problems later in life ...

While gut problems like discomfort after meals or feeling unusually heavy may not be serious in nature, doctors say these problems have increased in recent times due to changes in the way people live ...

New research suggests early stress may be linked with later gut issues like IBS and chronic constipation or diarrhea.

Many people complain about gas and bloating, and assume it comes from eating certain foods. Food poisoning in the U.S. causes 48 million people to get sick each year, according to the CDC, so it’s ...

An analysis of 2019 insurance claim data and national survey results shows that the prevalence of digestive diseases in the ...

Have you noticed recently that you’re having trouble with foods you once enjoyed? You’re not alone. Gastrointestinal (GI) complaints often become more common with age. "We’re just not moving as much, ...

It's a well-known fact that stress negatively impacts mental health, but the effect of stress on the digestive system is ...

Picture this scenario – you’re sitting at dinner when suddenly you feel intense chest pain, difficulty breathing, and a sense of impending doom. Your first thought is heart attack, so you rush to the ...

Food, water, and shelter are basic human needs. Drinking water has many benefits. It flushes out toxins from the body. Some ...