Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now, Danish and Ethiopian ...

Acute gastroenteritis commonly causes diarrhea and vomiting in children and adolescents, resulting in many outpatient clinic visits, emergency department visits and hospitalizations, often owing ...

As such, probiotic supplements and probiotic-rich foods have become popular natural treatments ... associated diarrhea and diseases that cause diarrhea are prevalent in infants and children.

and no treatment in more than 6,000 children taking antibiotics, fewer children in the probiotic group (8 percent) developed antibiotic-associated diarrhea compared to the other groups (19 percent).

They can then slowly reintroduce the child’s typical foods. Treatment for severe diarrhea may include antibiotics for bacterial infections, medications that target parasites, or treatments for ...

Almost half of adults and children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) responded to the investigational MEK inhibitor ...

Some of the best evidence of probiotics efficacy has been in the treatment of diarrheal illnesses. The mechanisms by which probiotics prevent or ameliorate diarrhea are stimulation of the immune ...

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting an increase in children diagnosed with walking pneumonia (M.

Treatment is largely home-based, Dr. Collins-McGowan advises. Ensure the child gets plenty of rest, stays well-hydrated, and ...

The main symptom is diarrhea. The stools may be bloody or contain mucus. Other symptoms you or your child may get include ... to antibiotics, so the treatment may not work. Tell your doctor ...

However, for younger children, more severe symptoms of infection may include diarrhea, wheezing ... that many individuals ...

But once it progresses to a chronic form, it can leave children severely ill and underdeveloped, making treatment much harder. Until now, the cause of chronic diarrhea has remained unclear.