Kim, 72 years old, fears mornings these days. Even after finishing a meal and sitting on the toilet, nothing happens. He defecates only once every three days, and even then, the stool is hard, ...

Effective scours treatment depends on correcting dehydration and acidosis early. Here, Dr. Geoffrey Smith reviews ...

I’ve heard from friends who don’t necessarily lift but have started taking it, and videos across my social media are talking ...

Diarrhea is a common side effect of Ozempic due to the medication’s effect on the digestive system, which slows nutrient absorption. Dietary adjustments, such as eating smaller meals and avoiding ...

Sarah Jividen, RN, BSN, is a trained neuro/trauma, and emergency room nurse turned healthcare writer. As a journalism major, she combined her love for writing with her passion for high-level patient ...

The virus, sometimes called the stomach bug, is incredibly contagious. Here’s how to stay safe this season. By Simar Bajaj Every year, there’s a surge in norovirus cases between November and April, ...

There are some unusual symptoms being reported with a new and mutated flu variant quickly spreading in the U.S. ahead of holiday gatherings. According to Dr. Juanita Mora, the national spokesperson ...

People often use activated charcoal for digestive side effects like diarrhea, gas, and bloating, but evidence is limited. Activated charcoal is in some dental and skincare products to help whiten ...

Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate) is a prescription drug used to treat high blood potassium levels. Examples of side effects of Lokelma include fluid swelling in areas of the body and low blood ...