A nutritionist has explained why certain symptoms should not be ignored and the gut problems they could indicate ...

The proposed programme would identify genetic mutations responsible for 200 rare inherited conditions – but I would proceed ...

Jamie Koll of 'Girls Who Eat' shares the story of how doctors misdiagnosed her with IBS and later learned she had Gaucher ...

Digestive disorders often manifest as abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, and fatigue. Understanding these symptoms can ...

“It is normal after eating to have some degree of bloating, because as food is digested, certain components of food may ...

You know how the playground rhyme goes, so we won't go there. However, have you ever wondered what the "why" behind it was? As in, why do beans make you fart? The question might make you blush, which ...

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or SIBO, is bacteria overgrowth in the small intestine that causes gastrointestinal (GI) pain, diarrhea, bloating, and nutrient malabsorption. SIBO is usually ...

First, they chew the plastic into small pieces, called nanoplastics. Then, they secrete a specialized enzyme that breaks down the plastic even further. Finally, the bacteria use a ring of carbon ...

GI doctors said actor Will Smith likely had an overgrowth of bacteria in his small intestine that led to smelly flatulence ...

Clostridioides difficile is a notoriously nasty intestinal bug, with few effective treatments and no approved vaccines. But the same technology that enabled the first COVID-19 vaccines has shown ...

[33] which could potentiate bacterial overgrowth; tegaserod therapy is associated with substantial acceleration of small intestinal motility and hypothetically, could protect against SIBO ...