Theories suggest UTI and constipation are related, but one does not necessarily cause the other at this stage in research.

But new research confirms that more serious complications—like pancreatitis and kidney damage—are real. It's important to point out that most people who use GLP-1 receptor agonist medications ...

Everybody's poop will vary slightly. However, the ideal stool is smooth, easy to pass and brown. Healthy poops shouldn't take ...

Pancreatitis is a condition in which the pancreas (a gland that lies behind the stomach and next to the small intestine) becomes inflamed. Chronic pancreatitis (CP) occurs when there is lifelong, ...

This also involves asking about the frequency and consistency of bowel movements. They may need a blood or stool sample. For example, a blood test can indicate inflammation or help rule out ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Crohn's disease can cause symptoms unrelated to your digestion. Health's Crohn's Disease ...

Today Early in the fall, experts might also see more cases of respiratory syncytial virus, Dr. Geeta Sood, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, ...