Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While many different things can cause diarrhea—including infections or a more serious gastrointestinal condition—in most cases, it ...

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Dehydration is a common complication of diarrhea. Short bouts of diarrhea rarely cause concerns. But long lasting or severe diarrhea can lead to serious complications, especially for children and ...

Diarrhea is usually contagious when it is acute, meaning it comes on suddenly. Acute diarrhea is often caused by a microorganism such as a bacteria or virus. These microorganisms can be easily passed ...

Paradoxical diarrhea, also called overflow diarrhea, happens when liquid stool leaks around hardened, impacted stool in your colon. It’s often a symptom of mixed irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-M).

Diarrhea is one of the most common side effects of taking antibiotics, though it tends to be mild. Sometimes, antibiotics can cause bacterial infection with Clostrioides difficile (C.diff), leading to ...

A hospital-based molecular surveillance study in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, found that rotavirus remains the leading cause of ...

Osmotic diarrhea is when undigested material reduces how much water and electrolytes the bowels can absorb. It can occur when a person’s body has difficulty digesting certain foods, such as lactose.

As if the diarrhea situation couldn’t get any worse, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning about an extensively drug-resistant bacterial infection spreading through sexual ...