“Viscous fiber is really good for both constipation and diarrhea, because it can soften stool as well as slow down the movement of that stool,” Emily Pollard, RDN, LDN, a dietitian who specializes in ...

Canalevia® (crofelemer delayed-release tablets), under the name Canalevia-CA1, is conditionally approved by the FDA for treatment of chemotherapy-induced diarrhea in dogs ...

How gut health can impact more than just the stomach The active ingredient in Pepto Bismol, bismuth subsalicylate, is often used to treat and prevent diarrhea while traveling — but a new study ...

Diarrhea affects millions of people worldwide, causing discomfort, dehydration, and disruption to daily activities. While most cases resolve naturally within a few days, the symptoms can be ...

Paradoxical diarrhea develops through a specific sequence of events within the digestive tract. When constipation persists for an extended period, stool remains in the colon longer than normal ...

Travel ‘Diarrhea’ blamed for emergency landing on Delta flight with 281 passengers By Ben Cost Published Sep. 4, 2024, 3:11 p.m. ET ...

Diarrhea caused by an infection should go away on its own within a day or two. You should make an effort to drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration, but other than that, you don’t need to do ...

Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapeutics may develop diarrhea, which can be highly distressing. In a recent journal article, oncologist Marcus Hentrich, MD, and gastroenterologist Volker ...

“You always want to start with bland foods when you have diarrhea,” Amanda Sauceda, MS, RD, a registered dietitian based in Long Beach, California, who specializes in digestive health, tells SELF.

While chest pain and diarrhea aren’t often a sign of a serious heart condition, there are foods you can eat that will help protect both your gut and heart in the long term.

Worldwide, there are 5.7 billion cases of diarrhea a year among adults and older children. Even so, there has not been a convenient, easy-to-use, evidence-based tool for assessing dehydration in ...

Diarrhea is the second-leading cause of death among children under 5 worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. UNICEF estimated that about 9 percent of all deaths of young children ...