Serious complications can arise with some parasite infections, or the symptoms can occur due to other health conditions. It's important to have a healthcare provider diagnose your symptoms and discuss ...

In such places, cholera infects between one and four million people every year, per the World Health Organization, and ...

Doctors on Saturday prescribed “absolute rest” for Pope Francis and modified the treatment for his respiratory tract ...

ROME — Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and was receiving drug therapy for a ...

Researchers Test Soil From 17 Burial Sites; Say Roman and Medieval Periods Faced Worst Wave of Parasitic Worm Infections In ...

Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the small intestine.

They also uncovered how infections of the intestines can cause interference, demonstrating in mice that the parasitic worm Strongyloides venezuelensis shifts the balance away from tolerance ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional digestive disorder of which there are several subtypes. In addition to abdominal pain and bloating, some people may experience diarrhea (IBS-D), ...

Gastric and intestinal crypts were further prepared from the mucosa for DNA methylation analysis ... Eight biopsy samples of gastric mucosa were obtained from healthy volunteers without H. pylori ...

The pope's weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened, said the Vatican, which also announced the pope was canceling his ...