Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

More than 150 people aboard a recent Princess Cruises voyage became ill, and norovirus is believed to be the cause. (AP Photo ...

Overdoing it on this popular supplement can lead to a host of serious health issues, which one man learned the hard way. Per a study published in the journal BMJ Case Reports, the unidentified ...

Diarrhea can be stopped fast with hydration, binding foods, home remedies, and safe OTC treatments. Quick relief for adults and kids.

A compound found in seaweed may be able to do what no vaccine has managed to achieve: stop norovirus before it can infect human cells, according to new research. This is the conclusion of a new study ...

Oysters and clams in nine states may have been contaminated with norovirus, the FDA said in a recall. Here's what we know.

Having to poop midrun happens more often than you might think (or hope). In fact, this experience is so common that there’s a term for it: runner’s diarrhea, a.k.a. runner’s trots. If you’ve had loose ...

Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus has been detected at a southern Alberta farm, Alberta Pork said Feb.23. This is the first confirmed case of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) in Alberta since ...

Jayashri Kulkarni receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council as a Leadership Level 3 Investigator Grant, and has received clinical trials funding from pharmaceutical ...

Acute diarrhea remains the leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide and is one of the most common reasons for child visits and hospitalizations. Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) ...

Diaper rash can be caused by skin irritation from urine and stool. Diapers can create a moist environment that encourages yeast infections. Allergies to products like baby wipes and diapers can cause ...