Norovirus can strike suddenly, leaving you feeling nauseous and exhausted. Here's what to know if it hits you this winter.
Parents, guardians and all who care for kids should check their medicine cabinets after a children's cough syrup was recalled for a foodborne bacteria that can cause myriad problems. And, in extreme ...
EL PASO (KVIA)--As students across the Borderland return to school, some parents may hear familiar complaints: “My stomach hurts.” But is it just back-to-school nerves, or something more serious? Dr.
Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically developing peers. That’s the finding of a new UC Davis MIND Institute study ...
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Is diarrhea contagious?

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Key Takeaways Diarrhea is often contagious, especially when it's caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites. Infectious diarrhea can spread by not washing hands ...
Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now, Danish and Ethiopian researchers have linked chronic diarrhea to a specific pattern of gut bacteria, a ...
Doctors say recurring diarrhea, typhoid and stomach infections may not always be food-related. Contaminated water and poor ...
Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Key Takeaways Use antacids to relieve mild to moderate symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. Try simethicone to relieve bloating, pressure, and ...