New preclinical research suggests that bowel preparation procedures for colonoscopies may temporarily alter gut balance, ...

Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is surging again. Here's what to expect and ...

Don't just assume symptoms like nausea and vomiting are a stomach bug. It could also be this nightmare illness.

The human digestive system has a dual nature of being tough and very delicate at the same time. Each food piece that we eat ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compared with other maternal infections, intestinal infection and genitourinary tract infection increased the ...

LANDSTUHL, Germany --- Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain: General practitioners are noticing an increase in gastrointestinal infections this time compared to this time of last year. How can you ...

Researchers have used a mouse model to show that infections in the intestine can change the composition of bile, a fluid that is generated in the liver and is crucial to digestion. Bile aids in the ...

Researchers assessed access to and awareness of pre-travel health advice in individuals with and without gastrointestinal ...

Researchers have identified a new axis of host defense by studying what happens during enteric infection -- a term that encompasses all types of intestinal infections including so called 'stomach flu.

Recent studies in Taiwan show that bacteria and parasites that cause intestinal infections such as Shigella; Giardia; Chlamydia trachomatis, which causes lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV); and Entamoeba ...

There are clear signs of viral infections that you need to be aware of. Here are the most common ones and know how the viral ...