Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Peptic ulcers are open sores that occur when the protective mucosal (mucus) layer ...

A 'massive foodie' claims she woke up one day to find she was unable to eat and lost nearly half her body weight in just six months - ...

Dr. Ajay Bakhshi, MD, a gastrointestinologist based in Maryland, points out that an IBS diagnosis is typically given when a ...

Jim Folk, the president of The Anxiety Centre, suggests that by reducing stress, practicing deep breathing, increasing rest ...

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No matter your political persuasion, many people may be feeling stressed and anxious following election week in the United ...

Researchers at the University College Cork in Ireland found your gut bacteria regulates the body's day-night rhythm of stress ...

Heart in your throat. Butterflies in your stomach. Bad gut feeling. These are all phrases many people use to describe fear and anxiety. You have likely felt anxiety inside your chest or stomach, and ...

A new study has found that the bugs living in our stomach are controlling our body clock - determining when we eat, sleep and exercise, and how well we respond to stress. The findings open the door ...

Expert: Show respect, compassion to those with differing views In addition to taking a potential toll on cardiovascular ...