To ensure an ulcer heals properly and doesn’t come back, it’s important to treat the root cause effectively. Share on Pinterest agrobacter/Getty Images Stomach ulcers, also known as peptic ...

Pebble poop, or pellet-like stool, may occur when tough stool breaks apart into smaller pieces. This breakage can happen during digestion, or it may take place in the anus immediately before a ...

Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or yellow goop in the toilet or clinging to your poop. It may be blood-tinged, ...

Fascinating - as a stroke survivor, of course I need this, but realize that it was probably too long ago. However, I'm fascinated that this was the first time I read about the damage to the ...

Dear Heloise: Recently, someone wrote in that they could no longer carry in economical heavy bags of pet food and potting soil from their trunk when they got home, and their solution was to divvy ...

Poison oak rash is an allergic reaction to the leaves or stems of the western poison oak plant (Toxicodendron diversilobum). Home remedies and medical treatments can help manage symptoms.

Bright red blood in your stool, also known as hematochezia, is a sign of bleeding in the lower digestive tract. It is most likely caused by a condition like hemorrhoids or diverticular disease.

As spring arrives and the weather warms, exposure to sunlight could have an immense impact on overall health. Dr. Roger Seheult, a critical care physician, pulmonologist and associate clinical ...

Researchers combined hydrogels with large, ultra-thin clay nanosheets. In an exciting scientific discovery, researchers from Aalto University and the University of Bayreuth have developed a ...

Researchers from Aalto University and the University of Bayreuth have unveiled a groundbreaking self-healing hydrogel that mimics human skin. This cutting-edge material repairs itself up to 90% in ...