Cheese is often recommended as a home remedy because it’s thought to have “binding” properties, meaning it may help firm up ...

Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now researchers have linked chronic diarrhea to a specific pattern of gut bacteria, a discovery that could ...

We’re flush with drugs — but they’ve lost their edge. An antibiotic-resistant superbug responsible for bad diarrhea and fever ...

Imodium A-D (loperamide) is an over-the-counter (OTC) drug for treating diarrhea, including traveler’s diarrhea. Imodium A-D is available as a generic drug. It’s approved for use in adults and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Being sick on vacation is never fun, especially if you’re struck with an illness known as traveler’s diarrhea. But that doesn't ...

If you have diarrhea or loose, watery stools, you'll want to know how to find relief fast. Replenishing lost fluids and tweaking your diet typically help stop diarrhea quickly. Anti-diarrheal ...

Is Eating Chocolate Good for Diarrhea? “Dark chocolate has been found to help with diarrhea,” says Elena Ivanina, DO, a gastroenterologist with a private practice in New York City. In fact, she says, ...

Cases of drug-resistant Shigella infections are increasing in the United States in a trend that the Centers for Disease ...

Data suggests cases of both types of infection are increasing in the country. Learn why and how to defend against potentially serious illness.