Digestive Health

Learn how to care for your gut, whether you experience diarrhea, gas, have a specific digestive health condition like IBS, or want a healthier microbiome.
Terrible stomachache
How Do I Get Rid of an H. Pylori Infection?
Gut bacteria and heart health
TMAO and a Look at Gut Bacteria's Role in Cardiovascular Health
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What Causes Small Stool and What to Do About It
Water - Photo Illustrations
Possible Causes of Green Poop
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What Is Dysentery?
Midsection Of Woman Sitting In Bathroom
What You Can Do About Loose Stool
Asian woman measuring her waist
Should You Be Concerned by Unexplained Weight Loss?
Man with hands on his stomach
What's in Your Stomach's Gastric Juice?
It's that time of the year again
The Surprising Link Between Nosebleeds and Black Stool
Girl drinking a glass of milk
Is Milk Good for Treating an Ulcer?
Root ginger (Zingiber)
Can Ginger Supplements Really Relieve Your Nausea?
Dirt
A Look at How the Psychiatric Disorder Pica Is Treated
Enema on a pink background, medical concept, top view, minimalism
Enemas May Be Necessary in Some Cases but They Should Be Used With Care
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The Risks of Having a Colon Cleanse Procedure
Human digestive system illustration
How Different Organs of the Gastrointestinal Tract Help You Digest
Small Intestine Jejunum section. LM
What You Need to Know About the Jejunum and the Small Intestine
Appendix
Causes of Appendix Pain and Treatment Options
E. coli Bacteria
What You Should Know About E. Coli
Hemorrhoids
What Can Cause Blood in the Stool?
Woman with stomach pain
Discover the Real Difference Between Good and Bad Gut Flora
Wall of the small intestine
Discover What Happens When Lumen Becomes Narrowed
Woman laying on the couch with stomach pain
Understand the Symptoms of Chronic Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Small Intestine
What Does the Small Intestine Do?
Woman sitting on bed holding stomach, head bowed
Everything You Need to Know About Appendicitis
Running to the toilet
Are There Reasons Your Bowel Movements Have Been Weird Lately?
Woman lying on couch with stomach pain
An Overview of Gastroparesis
Man with indigestion
An Overview of Gastritis
Concerned woman in bathroom
What Is Normal Stool After Ostomy Surgery?
A woman with an upset stomach sitting on her bed
Discover the Benefits, Side Effects, and Dosage of Magnesium Citrate
doctor holding model of an esophagus
Diseases That Can Affect the Esophagus
Anal Canal illustration
Overview of the Anal Sphincter
Woman with stomach ache sitting up in bed
Understanding How Medications Can Take an Affect on Your Stomach
Adult sitting on a toilet.
What It Means When Your Poop Floats
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Treatments and Remedies for Lactose Intolerance
Man digesting
How Does Peristalsis Help Your Body Digest Food?
Doctor assisting patient with severe abdominal pain
Bowel Perforation: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Hispanic doctor examining neck of patient
What Causes Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Esophagus?
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How to Ease Bloating and Indigestion Naturally
A pile of pills
Could Pills Not Be Dissolving in Your Stomach?
Female doctor examining her patient with stethoscope in office, desk with laptop in foreground
Find out What You Can Do to Treat Your Barrett's Esophagus
The digestive system.
What Organs Are Part of the Digestive System?
Bentonite
Bentonite Clay Health Benefits and Side Effects
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Learn How to Strengthen Your Rectal Sphincter
Woman holding her stomach in pain
Symptoms of Common Digestive Problems
a man holding his abdomen
GI Tract Bleeding: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
The location of the pancreas.
Learn the Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Woman sleeping with hot water bottle
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder Has Digestive and Non-Digestive Causes
Pureed pumpkin soup in a bowl with a spoon and a napkin
Foods to Eat on a Puréed Diet
bowl of oatmeal with honey
What to Eat on a Mechanical Soft Diet
A bowl of chicken broth
What Can You Eat on a Full Liquid Diet?
two cups of green tea
Clear Liquid Diet: Benefits and How It Works
Toilet paper rolls
How Bad Is It to Hold Your Poop?
Medical tests Nurse in lab
How Fecal Microbiota Transplants Work
Breakfast yogurt parfait with granola, mango, berries in jar
What to Do for Healthier Gut Bacteria
Older woman holding stomach
Why Is My Stomach Hurting?
Towel and sink in modern bathroom
The Scary and Not-So-Scary Reasons You Might See Blood in Your Stool
probiotic supplements in blister packs
How to Choose the Right Probiotic for You
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When You Have Painless Diarrhea Without an Identifiable Cause
woman writing in notebook
How You Can Keep a Food Diary to Help Identify Food Sensitivities
Gut Bacteria (3D)
Why Your Gut Flora Are so Important for Your Health