Digestive Health - Page 14

Rare Diseases August 14, 2019

Boy's rare disease took 5 years to diagnose, family says

The family said their son is "strong, brave and an amazing little guy that brings so much joy to all who know him."

Surgery July 12, 2019

Toothpick found in woman's liver: Should you be concerned?

Is this a risk for you?

CANCER April 9, 2019

South Carolina dad competing in Ironman a year after having stomach removed

A South Carolina man will set out to complete 70.3 miles of an Ironman course this weekend, without the help of a major organ.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH December 29, 2018

Vlogger with 'miserable' digestive condition fitted with permanent feeding tube: 'It basically gave me my life back'

Hannah Ritchie now needs a feeding back due to her chronic digestive condition.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH October 4, 2018

Baker’s alleged confession about gluten-free lie enrages celiac patients

For patients with celiac disease, gluten can trigger an immune response that attacks the small intestine, leaving damage that affects nutrient absorption.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH August 24, 2018

Will baby poop bacteria become the new probiotic?

Could the key to better gut health reside in a probiotic cocktail brewed from the contents of an infant's dirty diaper?

DIGESTIVE HEALTH August 22, 2018

Constipated man nearly died after feces-filled bowel burst

A man almost died after his bowel became so full with feces it burst and caused his organs to start shutting down.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH August 22, 2018

Gut bacteria enzyme can transform a blood cell's type

The key to changing blood types may be in the gut.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH August 9, 2018

Eating crickets helps with gut health, study finds

An insect a day keeps the doctor away...?

Irritable Bowel Syndrome July 5, 2018

British TV star says IBS has caused painful bloating, cruel torment

Megan McKenna has revealed her battle with IBS has led to her weight fluctuating and painful bloating.

Indigestion March 20, 2018

10 deadly foods you probably have in your kitchen

Humans are one of the few creatures on this planet who have the capability of ignoring our basic survival instinct.