If you've tried green juice, a morning shot or digestive tea and still feel that your intestines aren't working properly, you ...

Here’s what you should know. When you have short bowel syndrome, a large part of your small intestine is either removed or damaged and doesn’t work. The small intestine is the part of your ...

But closures can be harder if all or much of your colon is gone or not working. "If none of the large intestine or rectum was taken out at the time of ileostomy or colostomy creation, the patient ...

Indeed, dissected intestines with no connection to external nerves can still do this vital work, Jackson explained. Researchers already knew that enteric neurons—nerve cells contained completely ...

after they discovered more than a decade ago that the small intestine possessed unusual healing properties. "This is not just something that looks promising; this is now proven to work," says Stephen ...