Here, Dr. Newberry and Dr. Ashar break them down. It’s important to note that there’s not a whole lot of research on treatments for an upset stomach, Dr. Ashar says. Part of the reason for this is, as ...

Learn about the triggers and treatments for excessive burping, including diet, hiatal hernias, and gastric ulcers. Plus, how ...

Background: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in bacterial population in the small intestine, leading to symptoms such as bloating, ...

Feeling uncomfortable from gas or belly bloat? Eat some of these foods at your next meal to help reduce bloating naturally.

Can grape juice and activated charcoal stop a stomach bug? Dietitians explain why this viral trend isn’t supported by science, where the idea likely came from, and what actually helps ease stomach flu ...

The gallbladder plays a quiet but critical role in digestion, and when this organ malfunctions, it sends specific distress signals that require attention.

“These are chemical weapons that are harmful to the human body and harmful to particularly vulnerable folks, like children,” says Asha Hassan, an epidemiologist at the University of Minnesota in ...

Learn how IBS-C is diagnosed using symptoms and the Rome Criteria, what might trigger the condition in the first place, and how it's different than occasional or functional constipation.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) -- Medical specialists have warned Malaysians against dismissing persistent upper abdominal discomfort as ‘gastric’, saying misuse of the term could delay the diagnosis ...

Liquid nitrogen can be used safely in food preparation — but one man's stomach burst after he threw back a cocktail that had been cooled with the substance.

Finding food that’ll be easy on your stomach while you’re sick can feel challenging. That’s where the BRAT diet comes in.

A pill made from human faeces could banish the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Codenamed EBX-102-02, it works by restoring a healthy balance of bacteria in the gut microbiome – the mix of ...