IBS involves “abnormalities in the motility and contractility of the GI tract,” he said. It can present with diarrhea (IBS-D), constipation (IBS-C), or a mixture or alternation of diarrhea and ...

Higher levels of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are linked with a lower risk of several types of cancer, including brain, ...

A study of over 250,000 individuals found that increased omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids correlate with reduced cancer rates.

This year's Empa Innovation Award goes to a team from Empa and ETH Zurich led by Alexander Jessernig, Alexandre Anthis and Inge Herrmann for their SensAL technology for the early detection of ...

To keep it up and running, organs located in the systems throughout the body work diligently to keep up with life’s daily ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A gastrointestinal (GI) disease affects your digestive tract—the path food and drink take through your body and the digestive organs. GI diseases can impact ...

Right side abdominal pain can be vague, and the specifics will help you find the right diagnosis, says Mia Finkelston, MD, a ...

We’re living in a world full of foods that trigger constant hunger, cravings and thoughts about eating. Is it even possible ...