Researchers have discovered microplastics and nanoplastics in the human brain, reproductive organs, and other vital systems.

If your digestive system’s been a bit sluggish, scientists have found some new solutions — including a fruit you might ...

The rate of Americans diagnosed with digestive disorders and gastrointestinal cancers is rising, especially in those ages 50 ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

When your stomach is empty, your body releases the hormone ghrelin. It’s a chemical messenger. It signals your brain to give ...

A baby's digestive system starts to develop before you might even know you're pregnant. While their first bowel movement ...