A passenger suffering from severe diarrhea forced Delta Air Lines Flight 194 (not the one pictured here) to turn around in the air and return to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) ...

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When you have diarrhea, avoid greasy, sugary, and spicy foods. Eat foods that are easy on the stomach like soup, boiled vegetables, crackers, and lots of liquids. The BRAT diet (bananas, rice, ...

Diarrhea usually resolves in a couple of days, but it can sometimes continue for weeks. Persistent diarrhea can be a sign of an allergy or a chronic condition, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) ...

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It may not be the most glamorous topic, but it is one worth discussing because, it happens to all of us. Diarrhea. Just reading the word can make you cringe but the next time you find yourself ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

A vitamin or mineral supplement is part of the typical wellness routine for many people. Certain supplements, however, can come with the side effect of diarrhea. This is known as osmotic diarrhea.