Each year, Dr. Harpreet Pall sees young children wind up hospitalized as a result of rotavirus. The common, vaccine-preventable illness is usually “quite manageable,” but in young children it “can be ...

Norovirus, which is most often spread through contaminated food or water, has been making its rounds again during the winter season. While the symptoms can hit hard and fast, the small silver lining ...

“Butterflies in the stomach” is that fluttery, nervous feeling you might have before a job interview, giving a speech or at the start of a romance. It’s a cute description for one part of the fight-or ...

Ah, the classic signs of winter: Freezing temperatures, icy roads and calling in sick. It's no secret that winter is a time when illness is prominent. Coughs, colds and viruses are easily spread this ...

If you're about to throw up or get acid reflux, you may feel a burning sensation when acid from your stomach escpes into the esophagus. But if stomach acid is harsh enough to irritate the inside of ...

Every week, there's a new wellness trend to try. Butter coffee, propping my legs up against a wall (crucial for pre-bed anxiety spikes), sweating my life away in an infrared sauna—if someone (anyone) ...

Fish and shellfish are low in saturated fat and have a high omega-3 content. They are commonly considered part of a healthful diet, but it’s possible to be allergic to or intolerant of fish. Bloating ...

Industry layoffs continue to accelerate, this time hitting RA Capital’s biotech incubator, according to Stat. RA Ventures, also known as Raven, is a healthcare accelerator for the prominent life ...

Allison covers what hot startups are getting up to, and who’s financing them. She is also co-host of the weekly biotech podcast, “The Readout Loud.” You can reach Allison on Signal at AllisonDeAngelis ...

If you have a stomach (which we hope you do), you know that it can be sensitive, and it lets you know how it feels with constipation, diarrhea, cramping, and other fun stuff. But figuring out the ...