Scientists have identified a molecule made by a common gut bacterium that targets the same cholesterol-making pathway as ...

A registered dietitian breaks down how prune juice and whole prunes compare for constipation and digestive health.

Known as “poop maxxing,” or more politely, “fiber maxxing,” there is a swell of enthusiasm for high-fiber foods, regular ...

It is well known that leopard tortoises eat grasses and succulents.However, their meals do not end with just "getting their own nutrition."They also play a role in transporting the seeds of the plants ...

Why is my dog not eating? what it can mean and when to worry One skipped meal can feel like a red flag when your dog normally appears in the kitchen before you have even opened the cupboard. A sudden ...

The idea of eating 30 plants each week — including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, seeds, herbs and spices — ...

When your appetite drops, getting enough protein, fiber, fluids, and other key nutrients can take a little more planning. Doctors and dietitians explain what deserves a place on your plate.

A quarter of a million volunteers are being sought for a nationwide research project investigating the mystery of why bowel ...

Food poisoning can cause nausea, vomiting, cramps, and diarrhea, but proper hydration and gentle foods can support recovery.

There’s nothing like that first spring salad you’ve been babying for weeks. And there’s nothing like walking out one damp morning to find every leaf lace-worked with holes and shiny trails ...

Chia seeds in applesauce are a significant source of fiber, which aids digestion by softening stool, making it easier to pass ...

While some people poop like clockwork every morning, others may find their digestive system is a bit sluggish. If you're in ...