A recent study has demonstrated that alterations in tight junction proteins in the jejunal mucosa of patients with diarrhea-predominant IBS (IBS-D) are associated with activation of mast cells and ...

Researchers in the United States have provided important insights into the pathophysiology of diarrhea that occurs in some cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The team says the “COVID-19 ...

Postprandial diarrhea is diarrhea that occurs after eating. It can happen unexpectedly and cause discomfort or pain until a bowel movement occurs. Possible causes include an infection, antibiotic use, ...

The role of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus as an enteric pathogen was investigated in a cohort of 142 patients with SARS who were treated with a standard treatment protocol. Data ...

The fact that diarrhea is a symptom in the disease course of some patients with COVID-19 highlights the importance of adhering to preventative measures. The fact that diarrhea is a symptom in the ...

Diarrhea usually resolves in a couple of days, but it can sometimes continue for weeks. Persistent diarrhea can be a sign of an allergy or a chronic condition, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) ...