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What Is the Gut Microbiome?
Our bodies are home to trillions of microbes that play a vital role in keeping us healthy.
April 03, 2024
Are Legumes Good for Your Gut Health?
The benefits of legumes include weight loss, improved gut health, and a lower risk of chronic diseases.
March 29, 2024
Are Vitamins Causing You Upset Stomach?
Learn about the potential side effects that come with taking certain vitamins and supplements, and how to take them safely to avoid upset stomach.
March 18, 2024
Gut Check: Is Eating Bugs Good for Your Gut?
Those creepy crawly critters pack a lot of protein and other nutritional benefits.
March 01, 2024
How Does the Digestive System Work?
Here’s what happens to foods and beverages as they make their way through your gastrointestinal tract — and the problems that can develop along the way.
February 26, 2024
FDA Approves First Oral Treatment for Rare Swallowing Problem
Eohilia is the first FDA-approved treatment specifically for eosinophilic esophagitis, a rare inflammatory disease of the esophagus.
February 20, 2024
Why Is Fiber Important for Your Digestive Health?
You know you're supposed to eat lots of fiber — but why? And can you get too much of a good thing?
January 26, 2024
What Can Your Tongue Reveal About Your Health?
Find out how your tongue can give you clues about underlying health problems — including infections, vitamin deficiencies, diseases, and other tongue-related issues.
January 25, 2024
What Should I Cook if I Have Heartburn?
If you choose the right foods and cooking methods, you can avoid triggering an episode of heartburn. Get cooking tips to help you minimize the risk of heartburn at Everyday Health.
January 19, 2024
Can Menopause Change Your Gut Microbiome?
Learn the importance of maintaining a healthy gut during menopause.
January 18, 2024
Gut Check: 5 Gut Health TikTok Trends to Question or Avoid
Learn from experts whether gut health trends like #guttok and #pooptok are the real deal.
January 17, 2024
Gut Check: 5 Reasons Why Taking Care of Your Gut Can Help You This Flu Season
Learn how diet, stress, sleep, and physical activity can influence your gut health and overall immune response.
January 05, 2024
How Does Alcohol Affect Your Gut?
Discover how alcohol affects your gut health and learn about the risks and how to drink responsibly.
January 02, 2024
3 Easy Ways to Reduce Stress When You Have IBS
Stress management is one key to keeping irritable bowel syndrome under control. Here, experts share some tips.
December 14, 2023
Dos and Don’ts to Prevent Heartburn
Many foods commonly trigger uncomfortable heartburn and acid reflux. Learn the dos and don'ts about heartburn causes and how to avoid that burning feeling.
December 08, 2023
How to Avoid Stressing Out Your Gut at Thanksgiving
Learn about the impact of holiday feasting on gut health and everyday tips to maintain a healthy diet.
November 17, 2023
Tenesmus: The Troubling Symptom You Can’t Ignore
It's the uncomfortable feeling of needing to pass stool after you've already gone. Learn what causes tenesmus and why finding its underlying cause is a must.
November 15, 2023
Gut Check: Is Fish Oil Good for Your Gut?
Research suggests fish oil, which is a major source of omega 3 fatty acids, may have beneficial effects on the gut microbiome.
November 06, 2023
5 Fall Food Swaps for People With UC to Prevent Digestive Pain
Discover 5 fall food swaps to prevent digestive pain for people with ulcerative colitis. Learn about alternatives to cider, casserole, chili, popcorn, and mac and cheese.
November 02, 2023
Digestive Health and 4 Essential Vitamins
Your digestive system needs certain vitamins to function properly. Find out which vitamins are best and how to get them.
October 02, 2023