Most of us probably don't give our belly button a second thought. However, this small fold of skin could be a host for ...

Doctors weigh in on the pros and cons of navel pulling, an ancient practice that's going viral because of claims it helps with digestion, cramps and more.

This can allow internal organs to slip through, creating a bulge behind your belly button. Navel hernias affect as many as one in five newborns in the US, but they're rarely life-threatening ...

So you may hear your doctor refer to your belly button as the “umbilicus” and pain around the belly button as “periumbilical.” Belly button pain is sometimes caused by digestive issues and ...