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 ...

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 ...

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

Researchers found that gut microbes may contribute to memory loss by disrupting signals between the intestine and the brain.

Ninety nine percent of gases produced in the gastrointestinal tract are odourless. They include hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide and methane. The 1% of gases that smell bad include ammonia, ...

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

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.

Digestion is something most of us take for granted until it stops working correctly. Imagine eating a small meal and feeling ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A tabletop magnet game imported by an Ohio company is being recalled nationwide after federal safety ...

Your gut's health isn't just about what you eat, it's about how you live – chronic stress can mess with your digestive system, Dr Harshavardhan Rao B warns.

The agency said they are “loose high-powered magnets that fit within CPSC’s small parts cylinder” and could be swallowed by a ...