August 16, 2016 3 ways to boost your gut health to fight disease Taking care of your gut is one of the most important things you can do for your health— bar none.
August 14, 2016 Should you really wait 1 hour to swim after eating? Is it true that you should wait an hour after eating before you go swimming?
May 24, 2016 'Poop transplant' changes play out over several months, study finds SAN DIEGO — Patients who undergo a "poop transplant" to treat severe diarrhea often see their symptoms get better within days, but their gut bacteria continue to undergo dramatic changes for at least three months afterward, a new study finds
October 28, 2015 Daily vitamin D supplement may prolong remission from Crohn’s disease, study finds Crohn’s disease, a condition marked by inflammation in the lining of the digestive tract, can cause diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss and malnutrition, and affects an estimated 201 out of 100,000 American adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
October 28, 2015 How summertime can increase the risk for kidney stones Summer is a big season for kidney stones.
October 28, 2015 Vet’s stomach pains caused by hidden bullet lodged in stomach A Chinese war veteran who went to the doctor with stomach pains was shocked to learn the source of his discomfort was a 1.1-inch bullet lodged in his abdomen, Central European News (CEN) reported.
October 28, 2015 Probiotics may help relieve seasonal allergies Probiotics, or "good bacteria," may be helpful to people with seasonal allergies, a new review suggests.
October 28, 2015 EPA suggests triggers for warning of algae in drinking water The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released the first nationwide guidelines Wednesday for determining when algal toxins have reached dangerous levels in public water systems and do-not-drink warnings might be needed.
October 28, 2015 Fiber from cereal may help you live longer, study says Whole grains are known to be good for you, but it may be the part of those grains that researchers call “cereal fiber” that is particularly important for reducing the risk the risk of disease and early death, a new study suggests.
October 28, 2015 I just can't eat like I used to: Digestion at all stages of women's lives There comes a point in every woman’s life when your digestion doesn’t seem to be working as well as it did in the past.