This TikTok trend could prove extremely sh—y. Castor oil has been hailed as a treatment for complexion problems and hair growth, but experts are warning against an unlikely side effect when ingested.

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Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Key Takeaways Diarrhea is often contagious, especially when it's caused by viruses, ...

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Abdominal pain or cramping may accompany diarrhea. Some of the most common causes of stomach pain and diarrhea include food sensitivities, bacterial or viral infections, and medication or alcohol use.