The state of our guts is so revealing about our health. Stress, illness, anxiety can all manifest in our stomachs. “It ...

MORE fibre, water and exercise – that’s the general advice we get to help speed up our bowel. But what if there is far more to it? And actually, the secret to going for a number two every ...

Constipation affects your skin as well as your digestion. It causes ageing inflammation and leaves your face puffy and dull.

The researchers say that the microbes, Akkermansia muciniphila and Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, break down the protective mucus layer of the colon. The study, published in the Gut Microbes, explains ...

IN the days after giving birth, Nikki Potter-Penrice should have been spending invaluable time with her newborn – instead, ...

Tapeworm infestations are not uncommon in brown bears. However, it can be unsettling to see one protruding from a bear's rearend.

Your colon is lined with a layer of mucus. It's wet, it's slimy, and it keeps your stool hydrated enough to, you know, move along. Without it, everything dries out and gets stuck. Researchers at ...

Timothée Chalamet revealed that a mystery former costar—whom he deeemed a "punk"—once called his acting skills into question while they worked on a project together.

In 1532, in the city of Cajamarca, Peru, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and a group of Europeans took the Inca ruler Atahualpa hostage, setting the stage for the fall of the Inca Empire.

Robert Pattinson shared why his talkative demeanor once convinced a therapist that he was under the influence.