Why do children get diarrhea more often than adults? How can you treat your child's discomfort? WebMD tells you about the causes of diarrhea and home treatments for it. When treating viral ...

Acute diarrhea, the most dreaded epidemic disease of newborn babies, kills thousands every year.* Doctors do not know its cause or cure. But last week a doctor described a treatment (already proved ...

Eating bland foods can help diarrhea go away faster and prevent stomach upset and irritation. Refraining from certain foods, such as milk or citrus fruits, is essential to avoiding worsened symptoms.

A vitamin or mineral supplement is part of the typical wellness routine for many people. Certain supplements, however, can come with the side effect of diarrhea. This is known as osmotic diarrhea.