Is it a stomachache or something more worrisome? While discomfort in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract — the path that runs through your entire digestive system — can often be temporary and relatively ...

It may not be something you like to talk about, but if you have gastrointestinal (GI) problems, your symptoms may be far more common than you think. According to data from the American ...

Gastrointestinal diseases can be functional, affecting how the GI tract works, or structural, involving physical changes or problems. Examples of functional GI diseases include IBS and functional ...

A presenter at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 15th annual Health & Fitness Summit & Exposition reported that gastrointestinal problems are some of the most common medical complaints of ...

Menopause is typically associated with hot flashes, night sweats and memory lapses -- but new research suggests GI problems might be an overlooked issue that also occur with this change of life. A ...

GI symptoms are common but little acknowledged among women in menopause About 82% of women with GI problems said they started or got worse during menopause Bloating, constipation, stomach pain and ...

Colino is a contributor for TIME. Colino is a contributor for TIME. There’s a hidden gender gap when it comes to digestive problems, with women taking the lead in this unpleasant contest. While men ...

Children with autism are far more likely than others to have ongoing gastrointestinal issues and these tummy troubles are often linked to other challenges ranging from sleep to behavior. New research ...

Children who frequently miss school because of abdominal complaints are far more likely to be suffering from disorders of the gut-brain axis such as irritable bowel syndrome than diseases that can be ...

Stomachaches are a common part of childhood. Whether it’s food related, a nervous stomach, or a mild virus, most digestive ...