What you may think is a common stomach ache brought on by a strenuous holiday season may very well be a dangerous norovirus infection. And with norovirus infections spreading nationwide — along with ...

NEW YORK — Cases of norovirus, a wretched and highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. The most recent numbers from the U.S.

Stomach bugs are very common and usually pass quickly. (Getty Images) By October, the back-to-school bugs are, unfortunately, in full swing. As soon as children return to classrooms and nurseries, ...

Diarrhea and stomach pain can happen if you have a heavy intestinal worm infection, like tapeworm. You can check your poop ...

Depending on the underlying virus, the stomach flu can cause symptoms that last for up to a few days at a time. Abdominal pain is a common symptom of stomach flu, but it’s unlikely to last beyond ...

A dangerous stomach condition is silently affecting millions of Americans, often developing for years without obvious symptoms until serious complications emerge. Atrophic gastritis represents one of ...

If you’re experiencing diarrhea along with other possible symptoms of a contagious illness, you may need to stay home from work, school, and other public places until you’ve recovered. Diarrhea is ...

“We are still seeing influenza A, and those who vape -- even young, healthy people -- are getting particularly sick. With the signs of spring, people are spending more time outdoors, which is great ...

Antibiotics are not always needed, especially for viral infections. Improper use can harm the body and disturb gut health.