When the digestive system fails to absorb fructose, the lingering sugar disrupts the gut microbiome. A recent study reveals this bacterial shift sparks low-grade, body-wide inflammation that can alter ...

Most people dismiss stomach troubles as minor problems. A little bloating after a meal, occasional acidity, or a day of constipation rarely feels alarming. The common response is to ignore it, drink a ...

Beans contain nutrients that help to regulate your digestive system and improve your gut health. There are various ways to add beans to your diet.

The number on the nutrition label doesn’t always reflect what your body absorbs.

Many people finish a meal and then wait for the familiar discomfort. A small burp, a tight stomach, or a heavy feeling that refuses to go away. It hap.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of 151,600 magnetic chess sets due to magnets used as playing ...

Olivia LaFond, a Carnegie Mellon University senior majoring in biomedical and chemical engineering, created a 3D-printed device based on tapeworms designed to attach to the small intestine and deliver ...

Ingestible smart capsules deliver medication directly to specific gut locations using microscopic needles and targeted drug release systems.

Constipation in babies is common but usually temporary. Gentle remedies like tummy massage, bicycle legs, hydration, and fiber-rich foods can help.

Your body tends to show signs of health through subtle, often unexpected signs. Dr Salhab shares 5 strange signs that indicate a healthy gut.

Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...

Warm drinks, fiber, walking and belly massage are easy morning habits that help you poop. Talk with a health care provider if pooping is painful or difficult. “Constipation is one of the most common ...