Gut Science

We describe the causes, symptoms and treatments of lactose intolerance. You’ll learn the dos and don’ts of managing it and find delicious, lactose-free recipes.

Dr Sarah Jarvis is here to explain exactly what constipation is, the science behind why it happens and share some tips to help you ease the symptoms.

Constipation is unpleasant, but is it ever a cause for concern? Here, we’ll describe some warning signs and what to do if you notice them.

Constipation is a common, uncomfortable issue. Thankfully, there are simple ways to get things moving. Here, learn 14 strategies to try at home.

Although constipation in pregnancy can be uncomfortable, it won’t harm the baby. Learn more about lifestyle changes and medications that can help.

Settling an upset stomach can be as simple as staying hydrated and eating bland foods. In this article, we explore other home remedies and what to avoid.

Irritable bowel syndrome C is a form of IBS that’s marked by constipation. Learn more about its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options here.

IBS flare-ups can cause stomach pain, bloating and bowel issues. Here, learn to manage IBS attacks with medication and diet and lifestyle strategies.

Eating too quickly can make you feel sick after eating, and so can certain health conditions. Learn about these and other causes, and what will help.