Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Gastrointestinal diseases can cause symptoms like heartburn, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.Functional GI diseases affect how the digestive system ...

A gastrointestinal disease, also known as a digestive disorder, is one that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This is the organ system that runs from the mouth to the anus and includes the ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated regarding patient outcomes since its first posting. Gastrointestinal symptoms are much more common in COVID-19 patients than originally thought, with nearly ...

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

For cancers like colorectal cancer, people have long cited diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain and blood in their stool ...

Dr. Priya Patel, a board certified OB-GYN, spoke with Healthline about the GI symptoms you might experience during pregnancy and how to find relief. What are the most common gastrointestinal (GI) ...

The early symptoms of magnesium deficiency are loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and weakness.

Anxiety doesn’t directly cause IBS, but it may make your symptoms worse. Overlapping genetic pathways and two-way communication between your gut and your brain could help explain the link between ...

Skin, gastrointestinal, and liver symptoms are common manifestations of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The potentially life threatening complication is from allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell ...

Children with autism spectrum disorder are more likely to experience gastrointestinal problems than their typically developing peers.