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 ...

Medically reviewed by Shadi Hamdeh, MD Diarrhea is usually contagious when it is acute, meaning it comes on suddenly. Acute ...

Why do children get diarrhea more often than adults? WebMD tells you about the causes of diarrhea and home treatments for it. Hand, foot, and mouth disease is common in children. It’s not ...

A probiotic mixture containing three specific probiotic bacterial strains reduces fever duration by 2 days in children with ...

Pepto-Bismol reduces diarrheal stool output in adults and children. It can also prevent traveler’s diarrhea. Antibiotics can only treat diarrhea due to bacterial infections. If the cause is a ...

His specialty is antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Guenter J Krejs is a Full Professor of Medicine and Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at Graz University Medical ...

Abdominal pain and diarrhea that occur at the same time may have a variety of causes. These can include indigestion, infections, allergies, food intolerances, and an intestinal condition ...

Children and adolescents with documented postacute COVID-19 syndrome experienced increased risk for gastrointestinal symptoms and disorders, according to a study published in JAMA Open Network.