Let’s debunk myths about pooping, including false beliefs surrounding bowel frequency, fiber benefits, colon cleanses, and ...

It was the most disgusting thing I've ever seen. I rolled back over and pretended I was asleep and didn't see it. I knew I ...

While there is no single ‘magic’ fix for constipation or sluggish digestion, certain spices and lifestyle habits can ...

At some point — I couldn't tell you exactly when — my hand stopped seeking out my baby bump for reassurance, and located ...

Many people are reconsidering their Caesar salad lunches and berry breakfasts as cases of cyclosporiasis, the explosive-diarrhea illness, continue to rise in the U.S. The good news is, they don’t have ...

The people who study foodborne illness for a living aren't panicking—but they are making a few targeted changes.

Worldwide, women carry the greatest burden of malnutrition. More than two-thirds of women of childbearing age don’t get enough of at least one micronutrient. These are the vitamins and minerals, such ...

The recent outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the United States has made many people wary of eating fresh produce. The diarrhea-inducing intestinal illness is caused by the microscopic parasite cyclospora, ...

As federal and state health officials continue investigating a nationwide outbreak of Cyclospora infections that has sickened more than 1,600 confirmed patients and thousands of additional suspected ...

On my weekly supermarket run, I always try to grab as many fresh fruits and veggies as possible. A container of berries? Into the cart. Bagged salad? Easy dinner. Fresh cilantro? Absolutely. But with ...

A Cyclospora parasite outbreak has put lettuce in the spotlight as investigators examine a possible link to Taco Bell, raising concerns among consumers about whether it's still safe to eat fresh ...

A parasite causing “explosive diarrhea” has caused widespread panic across the country, adding new complexities to safe food handling at home and worrying diners about ordering the wrong leafy green ...