Microscopic parasites can contaminate fresh produce and cause an intestinal infection called cyclosporiasis. Learn more about ...

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea ...

More than 2,600 people have been sickened this summer by the intestinal illness, with health officials recommending cooking ...

There is a nationwide spike in cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal illness characterized by frequent, sometimes explosive, ...

Reports of a diarrhea-inducing parasite continue to spike across the country. Here's how cases look in Illinois as of July 14 ...

That’s because when you get an upper GI infection—like in your esophagus, stomach, or the first section of your intestine—your body produces a certain protein called alpha-synuclein to aid in your ...

Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection known for causing intense, watery diarrhea is spiking across the country. Here are common questions, answered.

People who refuse to eat fruits and veggies might now say, “Told ya so.” More than 1,000 people in the U.S. have been ...

PARIS — Most diarrhea that leads patients to seek medical advice is actually a false alarm, said gastroenterologist Nassim Hammoudi, MD, PhD, of the Lariboisière Hospital in Paris, during France's ...

Celiac disease can cause dehydration due to diarrhea. Sjögren's disease leads to dehydration by affecting moisture-producing ...

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.

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a condition that triggers excessive inflammation in the colon and rectum. It can cause a regular, urgent need to pass stools and diarrhea. UC is a type of inflammatory bowel ...