Hirschsprung disease is a rare ailment of the gastrointestinal tract that affects a person right from the time of their birth, due to structural defec.. Read more
Irritable bowel syndrome is a common disorder that affects the large intestine. It is often characterized by cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, flatu.. Read more
Diarrhoea is a condition characterized by the frequent passage of loose watery bowel motions usually 4 or 5 times a day or more than usual. It happens.. Read more
Salmonellosis is an infectious disease spread by bacteria belonging to the salmonella category. The two main triggering microbial species are Salmonel.. Read more
Beriberi is a type of deficiency disease that is caused due to the lack of vitamin B1, also known as thiamine. The word ‘beriberi’ comes f.. Read more
Parenting can make you think of the unthinkable. Your kids' poop for instance!When we think bowel movements doctors tell us to look at the colour, the.. Read more
Kutaja Ghana Vati is a traditional ayurvedic remedy that has potent anti-dysenteric, antidiarrheal, anti-amoebic action and haemostatic properties for.. Read more
Stomach flu, medically known as viral gastroenteritis, is a contagious infection that affects the stomach and intestine, especially in monsoon. Even r.. Read more
Summer season is a fun time, time to enjoy two long months of a holiday break. Many of us indulge in new recipes and try different cuisines during the.. Read more
Figs or anjeer, the fruit with many seeds is also known as Mother Nature’s candy, thanks to its high levels of natural sugars.Figs are oval-shap.. Read more
Dr Vibhu Vibhas Mittal explains the reasons behind diarrhoea, vomiting infections of the intestinal tract, symptoms and treatment.
Tapeworms are flat and segmented intestinal parasites that affect individuals with poor hygiene and those having close contact with the animals. It ca.. Read more