Nucleic acids like DNA and RNA in the diet are first broken down by enzymes produced in the pancreas, resulting in purine ...

US researchers have found that Salmonella manipulates gut conditions to survive by disrupting nutrient absorption, aiding its ...

University of Queensland researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain that is based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions ...

A new UC Davis Health study has uncovered how Salmonella bacteria, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut even ...

A new UC Davis Health study has uncovered how Salmonella bacteria, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut even ...

During that conversation, Hailey shared her decision to become an organ donor, and that she had joined the Michigan Organ ...

Whole potatoes contain a carbohydrate called resistant starch. Unlike simple carbohydrates in pasta and white rice, resistant ...

Prep for colonoscopy usually involves a laxative beverage to clean you out before providers examine the bowels. Here’s what ...

Your poo can tell you a lot about your health and often be a sign that something needs checking out — in some circumstances ...

The video, captioned "Always trust your gut," has racked up over 105,000 views. It shows clips of a golden retriever named ...

Less than 1% of infants are born with short bowel syndrome, which happens when either the large or small intestine doesn’t ...