Does your tummy rumble at the wrong times? The best way to stop your stomach from gurgling at that midmorning…
Horrible digestive illness caused by the bacterium Clostridium difficile (aka, C. diff) is on the rise. The number of hospital…
Usually we think of a stroke as resulting from the interruption of blood flow to the brain. However, there is…
Why more fiber isn't always the answer. Constipation is one of those ailments that most people think they know how…
Did you ever wonder why it's called “heartburn” ? Certain foods that don't agree with you cause stomach acid to…
Study Links Hormone Replacement with Heartburn in Women Does hormone replacement therapy cause heartburn? That was the implication of reports…
Broccoli Sprouts Help Maintain Optimal Balance of H. Pylori Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria presents a medical conundrum — while…
Q: My doctor and I are working to resolve my chronic diarrhea. In the meantime, should I be taking any…
Q: Supplementing with fish oil makes me burp and feel bloated. How can I prevent this? A: Different brands of…
If you've overdone it at the buffet table, here's a trick to ease the discomfort: Take a wire hairbrush or…
Q. If I have a stomach virus, what steps can I take to get over it more quickly? A. To…
You’ve all heard me issue warning after warning about the health risks of soda—and my opinion on those bad-for-you beverages…
Go ahead and file this news under “life-changing.” Studies show that roughly 50% to 60% of patients with symptoms of…
If you are like a lot healthy-minded people, you try not to overdo it over the holidays. But with all…
By now, we all know better than to press our doctors for antibiotics when we have nonbacterial infections, such as…
