Packages of ground beef that were distributed in six states are being recalled for concerns of E. coli contamination.

A distributor of goods ranging from cold medicine to food products has recalled over 2,000 products as they may be ...

Rodent and bird feces prompt recall of snacks and supplements - The recalled products were sold at various retailers in three ...

An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 76-year-old male who is in relatively good health. For the past six months, I have been experiencing ...

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Romans living in ancient Britain were plagued by intestinal parasites, all of which are spread by fecal contamination ...

Sediments from a Roman latrine at Vindolanda show soldiers were infected with multiple intestinal parasites, including ...

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A new analysis of sewer drains from the Roman fort of Vindolanda, close to Hadrian's Wall, has shown that the occupants were ...

Roundworms are eight- to 12-inches-long and live in the intestines, They can cause abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea. The types of roundworms typically in humans include pinworms and ascariasis, but ...

Eating high-fiber foods like whole grains and legumes helps relieve constipation. Drinking plenty of water can soften dry stools and improve digestion. Abdominal massage and regular exercise are other ...