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5 drinks that make you poop immediately, from a gastroenterologist

While diet and lifestyle changes can help constipation long-term, nutrition and gut health experts share drinks that provide ...

Why Is Your Poop Green? GI Doctors Explain the Most Common Causes

GI doctors explain common causes of green poop and when to call your healthcare provider. It can often be caused by certain foods, medications, or an infection.
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Cyclosporiasis and the Bay Area: What to Know About the ‘Explosive Diarrhea’ Parasite Surging in the US

Cases of a stomach parasite that causes abdominal pain and severe diarrhea have been rising in other states. How worried ...

Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak is growing. Here's everything you need to know.

Doctors explain testing for the cyclospora parasite and detail how difficult it is to kill, what treats an infection and ...

Lettuce or salad greens may be culprit in cyclosporiasis outbreak, health officials say

A statewide outbreak of a parasitic illness that can cause “explosive” diarrhea may be linked to lettuce or salad greens, ...

A parasite that causes diarrhea has been linked to lettuce: How to prepare food and what produce to avoid

The source of the current US outbreak is unknown, but in the past, cyclosporiasis has been linked to raspberries, basil, snow ...

How to Stay Safe From the Severe Stomach Bug That’s Going Around

Cyclospora, a parasite that causes intestinal illness, is sickening many people across the United States. Health experts have ...

What to Know About the Diarrhea Outbreak Tied to Fresh Produce

Raspberries are among the fresh fruits and vegetables that can be contaminated with Cyclospora.Jose Luis Raota— ...

Our Bacteria Are Talking. We’ve Just Begun to Understand What They’re Saying.

The human microbiome is essential to our health, but scientists have only begun to understand why. Two researchers set out to map this largely uncharted terrain.