New research has found that at-home gut microbiome tests lack standardization, resulting in different results from the same stool sample.

New research has found that different gut health testing companies can provide wildly different results from the same fecal ...

Digestive health is a cornerstone of overall well-being, yet it often goes overlooked until problems arise. World Digestive Health Day (WDHD), observed annually on May 29, serves as a crucial reminder ...

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The Food and Drug Administration approved the first therapy using bacteria from stool samples to treat a bowel disorder on Wednesday, paving the way for several similar treatments in development. The ...

If your doctor thinks you may have exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), they’ll order a combination of stool, blood, imaging, and pancreatic function tests. Share on Pinterest 1467188045 Patricio ...

Problems with the pancreas can cause exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). Symptoms can be similar to those of several other digestive conditions and include bloating, gas, pain, and fatty stools.