“Chronic abdominal pain is complex because it involves multiple mechanisms, including inflammation, altered gut motility, and heightened sensitivity of the nervous system,” Muttenhalter told IE. “The ...

Gastrointestinal motility refers to the contractions that propel food through the digestive tract, essential for the ...

Cases of norovirus appear to be on the rise in various parts of the U.S. with more than 90 outbreaks reported the week of Dec ...

Most of us have experienced the effects of moods and emotions on our gastrointestinal tract, from "butterflies" in the stomach caused by nervousness to a loss of appetite when we're feeling blue.

Crohn’s is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and damage to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Crohn’s disease may be a ...

As part of the ongoing Human Cell Atlas project, researchers mapped 1.6 million cells in the gastrointestinal tract. Here’s ...

The rising prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's disease is driving the ...

The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Nottingham found that paracetamol use was linked to a 24% and 36% ...