Mucus is naturally produced by your gastrointestinal tract, but if you can see it in your stool it can be a sign of an ...

When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or yellow goop in the toilet or clinging to your poop. It may be ...

Babies and young children are more likely to have intussusception, with the condition being rare among adults. One symptom of intussusception among children is stool mixed with mucus and blood ...

The sticky, slimy goo plays an essential role in fighting off infections, shaping the gut microbiome and more.

When ulcerative colitis flares up, you might see blood and mucus in your poop. It shows up often in loose, watery stools. No one knows exactly what causes UC, but experts think it’s related to ...

Clostridium perfringens is the leading cause of food poisoning in the United States. Bacteria cause it, and you may ...

Try to stay out of large crowds and away from sick adults and children for seven to ... You might notice: Colored mucus in saliva or nasal drainage Fever of 100.5 F or higher A sore throat or ...

A "wet" or "moist" cough, also called a productive cough, describes a cough where mucus or phlegm is produced ... and differences between children and adults. F1000Res. 2020;9:F1000 Faculty ...

In adults, a diet with a greater diversity of plants ... they eat more intestinal mucus. This can compromise the function of the intestinal barrier and increase the risk of pathogens taking ...

Loperamide (Imodium) is used to control acute diarrhea (loose stools that come ... yeast infections in adults and children 12 years of age and older. Mucinex is used to relieve chest congestion. It ...

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