Live bacteria from the digestive system can travel directly into the brain when the intestinal barrier is weakened. This ...

A fantastic voyage through the body in a miniature vessel? You probably saw it in a science fiction movie. For patients with intestinal bleeding, it is a reality. Digital chips are so small that a ...

The beta cells in our pancreas act as highly sensitive sensors that constantly measure the amount of sugar in our blood. As soon as we eat something and the sugar level rises, the beta cells produce ...

Now scientists in Japan believe they may have discovered an important reason why some constipation treatments do not work.

The rainy season may bring cooler weather and scenic views, but it also increases the risk of gut problems like bloating, nausea, and infections. Doctors say the combination of high humidity, ...

Most people dismiss stomach troubles as minor problems. A little bloating after a meal, occasional acidity, or a day of constipation rarely feels alarming. The common response is to ignore it, drink a ...