Meet the experts: Trisha Pasricha, M.D., a gastroenterologist, assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and author of ...

Plus, which to eat to support your overall gut health.

Peppermint oil and ginger root supplements support digestion. However, they work differently to relieve symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, bloating, medication side effects, and irritable bowel ...

New research suggests early stress may be linked with later gut issues like IBS and chronic constipation or diarrhea.

This film explores the complex process of human digestion, detailing how food is broken down into molecules by the digestive system. It follows the journey of food from the mouth, where it is chewed ...

But you might notice it when you’re farting a lot more than usual, and it may make you wonder if something is going on with your health. While being gassy can be embarrassing, it’s actually a normal ...

Sprouts are a symbol of healthy eating, but despite their clean image many people report bloating, gas and digestive ...

Sleep and digestive health are closely linked through what experts call the gut–sleep axis. Poor sleep can disrupt digestion by affecting hormones, the body's circadian rhythm and the gut microbiome, ...

A high-fat diet can cause the intestinal lining to weaken, allowing live gut bacteria to travel directly to the brain in mice ...

If you’re dealing with occasional bloating, this spice may help you feel better—and it comes with other digestive perks, too.

The Institute of Medicine’s Food Forum convened a 1 ½ day public workshop with the goal to better understand and gain cross-disciplinary perspectives on the current research in neurobiology, with a ...

Memory loss is often viewed as a brain problem, but the digestive system plays a major role. Research published in Nature shows that age-related bacterial changes disrupt nerve communication, and ...