Lactose intolerance is a widespread condition that affects millions of people worldwide. For those who experience symptoms ...

A parasitic worm infection, also known as a helminth infection, occurs when parasitic worms, or helminths, infect the body.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than two in five American adults have obesity, a common and ...

Ava Anklesaria, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUIMC Running to the bathroom due to vomiting, diarrhea, or both is no ...

A celebration in Londiani, Kericho County turned tragic on Sunday, when 176 people were taken ill after consuming mursik- a Kalenjin traditional fermented milk - at a church party.The attendees ...

Toronto night nurse Keren Elumir has been handing out clean underwear and electrolyte packets at a safe consumption and ...

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain are the symptoms of what’s commonly called the “stomach flu” but since it’s not ...

There’s a virus rapidly circulating through much of the South, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show – and ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada estimates nearly 1,600 people may have been infected with salmonella in connection with ...

Most of us are familiar with salmonella bacteria as a potential cause of gastrointestinal disease in humans. 
 The severe ...

Canada reports 61 cases of salmonella linked to recalled Sweet Cream mini pastries, with 17 hospitalizations. Affected ...

Norovirus spreads very easily, and people may still be contagious even a week or two after recovering. The main danger is ...