Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now researchers have linked chronic diarrhea to a specific pattern of gut bacteria, a discovery that could ...

While it's not always that big of a deal, it can be life-threatening, at the very worst end of the spectrum. The symptom actually seems fairly benign: Abdominal pain. "Abdominal pain has many causes; ...

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One of the best-known viruses that can cause cancer is HPV, a family of viruses that is responsible for more than 37,000 new cancer cases in the U.S. each year. The virus is known for its ...

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Some chronic gastrointestinal issues can cause both diarrhea and fever. Colitis or diverticulitis can both cause these symptoms. If you regularly have diarrhea and a fever, talk with your healthcare ...

While we have had a positive experience with this supplement, we have noticed that it can cause bloating ... Can fiber supplements help with diarrhea caused by diverticulosis?

Generally, they’re more likely to help if the cause of your diarrhea is related to the bacteria in your gut—collectively known as the gut microbiota. These bacteria can be affected negatively ...

which can change the shape of your stool. When you have diverticulitis, you may also have: Blood in your stool, which causes it to take on a bright or dark red color or become black and tarry ...

This theme echoes throughout the other songs from the album that have come out so far: Tom Waits’ “Last Leaf” and Flaming Lips’ “Do You Realize??” But “Lost Cause” cuts deeper.

Diverticulitis is an inflammation or infection in small bulges or pouches that can form in the wall of the intestine. The most severe form of diverticulitis causes the intestine to rupture. Although ...