Imodium usually starts easing diarrhea within an hour. The active ingredient, loperamide, reaches peak levels in about two and a half hours when taken as a liquid, and around five hours when taken as ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you give your kids kefir to prevent the diarrhea they often get when they take antibiotics, here's some news for you: if your kids are otherwise healthy, it probably won ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Preventing diarrhea includes properly preparing food, protecting yourself against infections, and following some proper hygiene habits in your daily life. Diarrhea can have numerous causes. You may ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A pinch of salt, a handful of sugar and some clean water is all that is needed to save up to two million children who die each year from diarrhea, the World Health Organization (WHO ...

Lily Allen has no shame in getting real about an embarrassing bathroom emergency. On the May 27 episode of her BBC podcast Miss Me? with co-host Miquita Oliver, the 39-year-old British pop star opened ...