Most parents know, roughly, that junk food isn't great for kids. What's less obvious is how specific pediatricians get when ...

A signaling system known as the Wnt pathway plays a central role in how cells in the intestine grow, divide and renew ...

Colorectal cancer is increasingly showing up in younger adults, with cases now appearing in people as young as their thirties — often with no family history or warning signs. A major Swiss study ...

With today’s fast-paced lifestyle, digestive issues like bloating, acid reflux, stomach cramps and constipation are often neglected due to stress, unhealthy eating habits, fatigue and junk food ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common digestive disorders worldwide. Several studies have shown that women are more likely to suffer from IBS than men. Although some studies in ...

IBS causes symptoms like stomach pain, constipation, diarrhea, bloating, and fatigue. You may have IBS-C with constipation, IBS-D with diarrhea, or IBS-M with mixed symptoms. Women are more likely to ...

If you have questions about your Social Security payments, you might need to contact the Social Security Administration for help. You may be able to troubleshoot some problems online, but other issues ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...