The Celebrity Cruises ship 'Celebrity Eclipse' was on a round-trip voyage from Fort Lauderdale, making stops in the Caribbean ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

More than 100 cruise passengers sick from norovirus in 21st outbreak onboard this year, says CDC - The outbreak aboard the round-the-world cruise was reported in late November to U.S. officials ...

Scientists have discovered that collecting stool samples at home is as life-saving as invasive colonoscopy procedures.

Scientists have discovered that gut-born bacteria may hold the secret for treatments of everything from IBD to Parkinson’s disease. Now they just need samples from the people living in the most ...

More than 100 passengers and crew members on a global cruise have fallen ill with norovirus, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The outbreak occurred aboard the ...

And now more cities are implementing curbside composting to help them meet their sustainability goals. New York is currently rolling out a mandatory composting program that will soon be effect in ...

Anal leakage or seepage is the accidental passing of stool. It can stem from nerve or muscle damage, constipation, and diarrhea, among other issues. Medication and pelvic floor exercises may help ...

Julia Ries Wexler is a writer focusing on all things health and wellness. She has over 10 years of experience in health journalism, and though she has written about pretty much every health topic ...