After heavy meals, discomfort is common. Newsweek explores how festive feasts impact your body and shares tips from experts on easing the aftermath.

"It is too early to tell if this strain is associated with more severe norovirus disease but likely lower population immunity is the reason for the early surge of an otherwise seasonal increase of ...

Data from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health shows the number of confirmed cases norovirus in the state more than ...

Clayton Moorse's parents couldn't slip a T-shirt over his torso because of his distended stomach. Tests revealed the toddler ...

Healthcare professionals may recommend ginger for nausea relief, especially for motion sickness, during pregnancy, and when ...

The best way to get through the stomach flu is to rest, stay hydrated and listen to your body, said Dr. Paul Sax, clinical director of the infectious disease division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

Symptoms usually develop between 12 to 48 hours after a person is exposed to norovirus. It is also possible for someone to never show symptoms of the virus but still be contagious. The most common ...

Dr. Oziel Ortiz of Baptist Health System says what’s commonly referred to as the "stomach flu" can be misinterpreted as food ...

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Belly fat—also known as abdominal, stomach, or visceral fat—resides around your midsection. It surrounds internal organs like the intestines and pancreas. Factors such as aging, diet ...

"And as we age, we don’t make as many digestive enzymes as we used to." Reflux is when the contents of your stomach (such as acid) travel up your esophagus, which can cause heartburn. It can be ...

The esophagus enters the right side of the stomach, so sleeping on the left side keeps acid away from the lower esophageal sphincter. The sphincter is normally responsible for keeping acid and ...