Gastroenteritis and food poisoning are common in the monsoon season. Here is how each of them can affect you and how to spot ...

Gastroenteritis, or gastro for short, is a gut infection caused by a virus, bacterium or other microbe. The gut is teeming with cells including healthy microbes and the cells lining the gut. But when ...

Cases of norovirus (also known as “stomach flu” or “stomach bug”) are on the rise nationwide. Norovirus causes gastrointestinal illness and is very infectious. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, ...

Gastroenteritis is the inflammation of the stomach and intestines. These internal organs are responsible for the breakdown of food, as well as the absorption of nutrients. If the stomach and ...

Cricket fans are worried when news broke that India’s young batting sensation, Yashasvi Jaiswal, had been hospitalised due to acute gastroenteritis. But what exactly is gastroenteritis, and what ...

Doctors are reportedly concerned about a spike in the number of kids with gastroenteritis – when tummy infections can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, fever, abdominal pain, headache and muscle ...

Things haven’t exactly gone swimmingly for the USA Swimming team at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Several members have received a figurative and literal blow to the gut from what’s ...

Antibiotics cannot treat viral gastroenteritis. This is because stomach flu is due to a virus, not a bacteria. However, if someone has bacterial gastroenteritis, a doctor may be able to treat it using ...

Acute gastroenteritis increases the odds of developing functional dyspepsia (FD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), with the latter lasting 1-4 years in half of patients after the infection.

Gastroenteritis, or gastro for short, is a gut infection caused by a virus, bacterium or other microbe. The gut is teeming with cells including healthy microbes and the cells lining the gut. But when ...