Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 82-year old man who was in good health until I found out that I have an issue in my left kidney. My ...

Qin Rao, MD, is a board-certified physician based in New York City. He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Diarrhea every morning may be caused by ...

A liquid bowel movement (diarrhea) is usually related to a short-term health challenge like food poisoning or a viral infection. It may also be related to a chronic condition. Diarrhea can happen to ...

Yes, stress can cause diarrhea. When you’re stressed, chemical messengers carry signals from your brain to your gut. Your gut sometimes responds to these signals with physical symptoms, including ...

Smart eating habits can make your life a little easier when you have irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, or IBS-D. And you don’t have to completely give up any foods you like. “Moderation is ...

Coconut water is rich in electrolytes, including potassium, manganese, and sodium, according to Mayo Clinic. And it contains half as many calories as fruit juice. This makes it a popular alternative ...

The BRAT diet is an acronym for bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast. Boring? Yes. But the meal plan isn't meant to be exciting. It was designed to combat digestive problems. Even so, many health ...