An active-duty soldier who was hit by a stray bullet during a shooting outside the White House announced on Tuesday that he ...

A soldier who was hit by a stray bullet during an exchange of fire between the U.S. Secret Service and a gunman outside the White House is suing the agency over his injuries. Pfc. Benjamin Del Real Jr ...

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common cancers affecting the digestive system. What makes this disease particularly concerning is that it often develops slowly and ...

The human microbiome is essential to our health, but scientists have only begun to understand why. Two researchers set out to ...

DR CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN:If I said to you that inside your body right about here there's an organ that's longer than the average family car, you'd say that I was lying. Well I'm not, and I was lucky ...

Learn to regulate your nervous system using breathing, cold water, and movement techniques backed by research and science. The post How To Regulate Your Nervous System and Feel Calmer in Just Minutes ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Digestive health covers the proper functioning of your digestive system, which breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste. Digestive issues like acid reflux, celiac disease, irritable ...

The hard, and nauseating, truth about cyclospora is that it’s spread through human feces. Over decades of research, ...

When you eat a healthy meal, you expect your body to reap the benefits of the vitamins and minerals. But a condition called malabsorption syndrome means your body isn’t able to take in many of the ...

Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids like butyrate that nourish colon cells and may help reduce gut inflammation. Viscous, soluble fiber can help manage blood ...

Your intestine completely rebuilds its inner lining every few days—one of the fastest renewal processes in the human body.