While gut problems like discomfort after meals or feeling unusually heavy may not be serious in nature, doctors say these problems have increased in recent times due to changes in the way people live ...

A study by New York and Rocky Mountain U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers showed blast exposure can cause intestinal permeability, a condition that can lead to gut bacteria entering the ...

You may overlook these signs, but being proactive can help prevent more serious issues down the road.

In addition, highly processed foods often contain preservatives, refined sugars, and unhealthy fats, which can disrupt the natural balance of gut bacteria and further contribute to digestive ...

Early life stress can affect how the brain and gut work together and may lead to digestive problems later in life ...

Scientists from New York University have found that stress suffered in early childhood provokes long-term changes in the intestines and sympathetic nervous system, leading to chronic digestive ...

In the management of Crohn’s disease, a key objective — preserving the bowel by reducing the need for multiple resections — ...

Early life stress may lead to digestive issues later in life, driven by changes in the gut and sympathetic nervous systems, ...

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