Authorities now believe the cause of death was carbon monoxide poisoning, but investigators initially thought the teen may have died of "food intoxication." The rest of his family reported food ...

You’ve probably heard about vitamin D’s important role in maintaining strong bones and teeth. But it also plays other key ...

Surgical Intervention for Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies in Adult Patients: A Case Series. Surgical Science, 16, 182-193.

“Several dried fruits are known to help with constipation, but the most well-known are prunes,” says Rabia de Latour, M.D., a ...

If you struggle with stomach cramps and bloating, it's worth chatting to your doctor about cutting these from your ...

But how does the same recommendation hold true for two opposite GI problems? While some kinds of fiber work better than ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the U.S. and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is ...

Most people rarely discuss their bathroom habits, yet new research suggests that bowel movement frequency might be one of the ...

Eating undercooked meat is never a good idea—it can give you a nasty case of food poisoning within 24 hours. And there are ...

A plant-based diet made up of mainly nutrient-dense plant foods, or an equally healthy omnivorous diet may help reduce the ...

Prebiotics are compounds that feed the friendly bacteria in your gut. They include indigestible carbohydrates, such as inulin ...

Research in mice identifies protein responsible for regulating gut movement in response to pressure, exercise, and ...