A parent or caregiver needs to seek medical attention if the toddler’s diarrhea lasts more than 24 hours, is accompanied by a fever of 102°F (38.9°C) or higher, or there are signs of dehydration.

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

There is currently insufficient evidence to support their use to prevent diarrhea in children. We evaluated the effect of daily intake of fructooligosaccharide (FOS), a prebiotic agent on diarrhea ...

When dealing with an upset stomach in kids, it’s usually best to focus on supportive care, such as a proper diet and ...

This study aims to explore the association of floods with diarrhea among under-five children in rural India. Methods A cross-sectional study was carried out using large-scale nationally representative ...

Why do children get diarrhea more often than adults? WebMD tells you about the causes of diarrhea and home treatments for it. Hand, foot, and mouth disease is common in children. It’s not ...

Some things, including illnesses and food sensitivities, can cause this diarrhea. Diarrhea is one of the most common illnesses in babies and young children. Viruses or bacteria usually cause it in ...

The number of cases of norovirus infection, known to cause severe vomiting and diarrhea, has risen sharply among children in the past few weeks, with several schools reporting clusters and health ...