Things haven’t exactly gone swimmingly for the USA Swimming team at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Several members have received a figurative and literal blow to the gut from what’s ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — When it's hot, hot, hot, sometimes you don't feel so hot, which may bring you to your primary care physician's office. Doctors at UPMC see many patients this time of year with ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)---characterised by abdominal pain, bloating, and altered bowel habit—may last 4 or more years following a bout of gastroenteritis in around half of those affected, finds ...

In a recent study published in the journal Neurogastroenterology, researchers examine the prevalence of post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) and post-infectious function dyspepsia (PI-FD) ...

Abdominal pain, cramping, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea are all signs of gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach, small intestine or large intestine. It can develop from viral, bacterial or ...

Gastroenteritis, or gastro for short, is a gut infection caused by a virus, bacterium or other microbe. The gut is teeming with cells including healthy microbes and the cells lining the gut. But when ...

Acute myocarditis is an inflammatory condition of the heart muscle that is most commonly caused by viral infection. Bacterial myocarditis, particularly that caused by nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS), is ...

Colder temperatures are linked with increased risk of diarrhea among Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, emphasizing the need for climate-sensitive health strategies in refugee settings. A new study by ...