Association between healthy lifestyle factors and risk of chronic diarrhea: A cross-sectional study using NHANES 2007 to 2010 data

JiRu Yuan, Xiong Chen, JieYun Wang, JunJie Luo, XueBin Shi, JunJiu Li · 2026

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JiRu Yuan and colleagues published a 2026 cross-sectional study linking everyday habits with chronic diarrhea. They drew on a large United States health and nutrition survey from 2007 to 2010, covering diet, exercise, sleep, smoking, and drinking. Chronic diarrhea was defined by people's usual stool type on a standard medical scale.

Among nearly three thousand eligible adults, those with the healthiest combined lifestyle scores had about half the risk of chronic diarrhea compared with the lowest scoring group. The pattern held up under extra checks. While a snapshot study cannot prove cause, it suggests that combined healthy habits, not just one, track with a calmer gut.

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CREATORJiRu Yuan, Xiong Chen, JieYun Wang, JunJie Luo, XueBin Shi, JunJiu Li
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE38 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13225563

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