Symptoms can come and go for weeks if left untreated.

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Health officials in Michigan are investigating a sudden and large increase in cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness ...

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ALMOST EVERYONE HAS felt butterflies in their stomach before making a big decision or when something upsetting happens. And you may have needed to run to the restroom because of it. Having an upset ...

Diarrhea is a common symptom of various medical conditions. It involves having loose, watery stools three or more times per day. Acute, or short-term, diarrhea usually lasts for a couple of days.

Dehydration is a common complication of diarrhea. Short bouts of diarrhea rarely cause concerns. But long lasting or severe diarrhea can lead to serious complications, especially for children and ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can cause stinging when you pee, stomach cramping, and an urge to pee. But can it also cause digestive health symptoms like diarrhea? It’s rare, but UTIs — and the ...

Michigan health leaders are investigating the source of an outbreak of a gastrointestinal illness that's sickened 150 people ...

Diarrhea is one of the most common side effects of taking antibiotics, though it tends to be mild. Sometimes, antibiotics can cause bacterial infection with Clostrioides difficile (C.diff), leading to ...

An outbreak of a parasite that causes weeks of watery diarrhea has infected more than 1,200 people in Michigan. The Public ...