Diarrhea

Diarrhea is loose, watery stools. A person with diarrhea typically passes stool more than three times a day. People with diarrhea may pass more than a quart of stool a day.
What is Diarrhea?

The term diarrhea (also spelled diarrhoea) refers to passage of loose, watery stools. The usual frequency of passing loose stools or watery stools in cases of diarrhea is at least three or more times a day.

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Genetic bottlenecks limit the rise of pandemic cholera strains

Genetic bottlenecks limit the rise of pandemic cholera strains

Kennedy’s vaccine advisers sow doubts as scientists protest US pivot on shots

Kennedy’s vaccine advisers sow doubts as scientists protest US pivot on shots

New technology brings antibiotic resistance surveillance to the field

New technology brings antibiotic resistance surveillance to the field

New insights into programmed cell death could offer relief for inflammatory bowel disease

New insights into programmed cell death could offer relief for inflammatory bowel disease

Once-monthly obesity injection shows double-digit weight loss in major clinical trial

Once-monthly obesity injection shows double-digit weight loss in major clinical trial

Cagrilintide and semaglutide together drive record weight loss in global trial

Cagrilintide and semaglutide together drive record weight loss in global trial

Amycretin delivers unprecedented weight loss in early trial for obesity treatment

Amycretin delivers unprecedented weight loss in early trial for obesity treatment

Scientists warn of rising threat as poultry disease shows signs of jumping to humans

Scientists warn of rising threat as poultry disease shows signs of jumping to humans

Gut microbiome resists major changes from a nut-rich diet

Gut microbiome resists major changes from a nut-rich diet

Chromium-rich fiber supplement keeps you fuller and reduces insulin spikes

Chromium-rich fiber supplement keeps you fuller and reduces insulin spikes

Study reveals 15 hidden genetic risk factors for celiac disease

Study reveals 15 hidden genetic risk factors for celiac disease

AI-designed drug shows early promise for lung fibrosis patients in clinical trial

AI-designed drug shows early promise for lung fibrosis patients in clinical trial

Two patients faced chemo. The one who survived demanded a test to see if it was safe.

Two patients faced chemo. The one who survived demanded a test to see if it was safe.

Does lithium offer hope for long COVID brain fog and fatigue? New trial gives mixed results

Does lithium offer hope for long COVID brain fog and fatigue? New trial gives mixed results

ADHD linked to higher risk of irritable bowel syndrome, global study reveals

ADHD linked to higher risk of irritable bowel syndrome, global study reveals

Promoting more respectful and inclusive care  in reproductive health cinics

Promoting more respectful and inclusive care in reproductive health cinics

Understanding cow’s milk allergy in breastfed infants

Understanding cow’s milk allergy in breastfed infants

Most Americans back MMR vaccine as measles surges and misconceptions rise

Most Americans back MMR vaccine as measles surges and misconceptions rise

Measles cases surge in the United States amid falling vaccination rates

Measles cases surge in the United States amid falling vaccination rates

AI model offers early warning for acute malnutrition in Kenya

AI model offers early warning for acute malnutrition in Kenya

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