Stomach Aches & Tummy Aches in Kids

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A Doctor Discovered 100 Boba Tea Pearls In a Girl's Stomach

A 14-year-old girl in China reportedly had stomach aches and constipation resulting from undigested bubble tea pearls.

FDA and CDC Warn People to Stay Away from Imported Crab Meat

A bacteria called Vibrio parahaemolyticus has sickened at least a dozen people in four states.

After delivering their baby, many new moms experience postpartum constipation. Learn about the causes of this unpleasant condition, with 10 tips on getting things moving again.

206 Million Eggs Recalled in 9 States Over Salmonella Concerns—What to Know

Over 206 million eggs have been pulled from store shelves after 22 people became sickened by Salmonella Braenderup.

National E. coli Outbreak Is Worsening, a Blanket Ban On Romaine Lettuce Is Recommended

The CDC is warning people that tainted lettuce ended up in the following pre-packaged salads as well.

Doctors Are Close to a C.Diff Cure as They Work to Boost Kids' Digestive Health

The bacteria roiling in your child’s gut are driving her immune system—and every day, scientists are figuring out more (and miraculous) ways to grab the controls to cure sick kids.

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4 Ways to Grow a Healthy Gut

Early childhood is prime time for establishing a healthy microbiome. The more good critters that move in now, the more likely they’ll crowd out or compete with bad bacteria your kid will encounter down the road. Start by making some adjustments to the food you serve. Gail Cresci, Ph.D., R.D., of the Cleveland Clinic, shares four ways to keep your little one’s gut well fed.