The new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendation maintains access for the shot through health insurance. The ...

The symptoms of IBS are abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation. Here's how to treat it.

Pooping too often, or not often enough, may put you at risk for developing chronic disease, a new study shows. Having a bowel movement once or twice a day is associated with better health, according ...

PRACTITIONERS. WELL, IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME, OR IBS CAN BE REALLY UNCOMFORTABLE. IBS AFFECTS THE STOMACH AND THE INTESTINES AND CAN CAUSE CRAMPING, ABDOMINAL BLOATING, ...

Also key? Staying hydrated — which is important throughout your pregnancy, but especially when diarrhea strikes. The recommended amount varies based on your body type and size, and how active you are, ...

Being regular is good for you, a new study shows. Predictable bowel movements could be tied to your long-term health, allowing your body to absorb essential nutrients without producing harmful ...

Magnesium citrate is a laxative that brings water into your stool, making it easier to have a bowel movement and treat ...

There’s a hidden gender gap when it comes to digestive problems, with women taking the lead in this unpleasant contest. While men are hardly immune to gastrointestinal woes, certain digestive problems ...

When Katie Sackett, Nichole Bambanian, Anna Nevares and Kristin Geffen discovered they were siblings they also learned they all have inflammatory bowel disease. In 2017, Katie Sackett began ...

Pregnancy outcomes in women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) were examined in Germany. Women with IBD in remission did not have an increased risk of pregnancy complications while those with ...

A gastroenterologist shares tips on the best time of day to poop and whether or not taking a morning poop on the regular is the ideal. Our editors independently select these products. Making a ...