Motility disorders are conditions that affect the movement of food and waste through the digestive tract. There are many types of motility disorder and they can impact any part of the digestive tract, ...

PHILADELPHIA -- The muscles in your digestive tract usually work in a coordinated manner to move food from your esophagus to stomach and from your stomach to the intestine and anus. In individuals ...

This new article published in Genes & Diseases highlights the critical role of tRNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs) in digestive tract diseases, positioning these molecules as potential biomarkers for ...

Tenesmus is the feeling you need to have a bowel movement, even if you just had one and your colon is empty. You may try to pass poop and find nothing comes out, or only small amounts leave your ...

Duodenitis is an intestinal condition caused by inflammation in the lining of your duodenum. It can sometimes happen along with gastritis, which is inflammation in your stomach lining. When they ...

If your IBS symptoms never quite add up, it might be because your gut is juggling more than one problem at once. If you have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In 1988, President Ronal Reagan declared May National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month, and since then ...

In a comprehensive study, researchers from the Department of Epidemiology at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Augsburg have provided reliable evidence for a link between chronic ...

Digestive disorders and fatty liver are rising among teens due to poor lifestyle habits. Expert warns how diet, stress, and inactivity are harming youth gut health.

I have a 3-year-old female chow mix that I got from an animal shelter when she was a year old. She has a chronic colitis condition, so my veterinarian put her on a prescription dog food (Iams) and a ...

The health of the digestive system is very important in the overall well-being of a person, but most women have a tendency to overlook the usual digestive problems and they are likely to think that it ...