An alarming new study is turning a long-held medical assumption on its head. For years, doctors and patients have believed that the uncomfortable side effects of antibiotics—like an upset stomach—were a result of the drugs wiping out beneficial gut bacteria. But new research published in the journal Science Advances suggests the reality is far more … Read more
Ever felt your stomach tie itself in knots when stress hits? For millions of Americans, that unsettling sensation isn’t just a fleeting feeling; it’s a constant, debilitating reality known as Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS. This isn’t your average stomachache; it’s a chronic condition marked by abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and unpredictable swings between diarrhea … Read more
It’s two weeks after the birth of your healthy bub and you notice your gut isn’t feeling quite right. Maybe you feel a bit bloated. Maybe you’re farting more than usual.
Although Pepto-Bismol has been soothing bellies for more than 100 years, it’s only now that scientists have visualized the molecular structure of the substance bismuth.
Common symptoms of poor gut health most frequently felt by respondents include gas, an upset stomach or feeling sluggish and tired.
Classified as a behavior disorder, rumination syndrome is brought about by habitual regurgitation that becomes uncontrollable after a prolonged period of time.