Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stomach pain or tummy troubles are among the most common ailments that affect children and adults alike. Feelings of bloating, ...

Water is often dubbed the elixir of life, and for a good reason. It is a crucial component of our bodies, making up about 60 percent of our total body weight. Every cell, tissue and organ in our body ...

If your IBS symptoms never quite add up, it might be because your gut is juggling more than one problem at once. If you have ...

Frequent bowel movements may not be a sign of poor digestive system, but may be a symptom of serious diseases! Do not make the mistake of ignoring it Stomach upset is a common problem but frequent ...

Most colorectal polyps are benign. However, large polyps can cause constipation and other symptoms and are more likely to be cancerous. Colorectal polyps are small growths that form on the lining of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The molecular switch that allows people to feel the heat of chili peppers is a promising new target for drugs against irritable bowel syndrome, British researchers said on Tuesday.

Several of the most common treatments for irritable bowel syndrome could raise the risk of death, a study suggests. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder that causes a range of ...

A massive, nearly 20-year study tracking over 650,000 Americans with irritable bowel syndrome is raising new questions about the long-term safety of common treatments. Researchers found that some ...

Flinders University and Flinders Medical Centre researchers have found a critical link between having two types of polyps, common growths found in the bowel, and an increased risk of developing cancer ...

Dawson's Creek actor James Van Der Beek has died at the age of 48 from bowel cancer. What are the main symptoms and causes of the disease, and how can you reduce your risk of getting it? Having these ...

If you're like most people, you probably don't give much thought to your bladder or bowel function unless something goes wrong. Unfortunately, though, these types of dysfunctions are common among ...

Constipation — having bowel movements less often than usual or stools that are hard or difficult to pass — can affect how you feel throughout your day, disrupt routines, and make other multiple ...