Researchers at Tel Aviv University have achieved a breakthrough in drug delivery: they have successfully transported lipid ...

Colon cancer remains one of the most prevalent yet often undetected forms of cancer, developing silently in the large ...

Her colon had to be “unkinked” during an emergency colonoscopy, Grenham says, then shortened to prevent it from happening again. The sigmoid colon — the part of the large intestine nearest ...

Crohn's disease tends to occur in episodes and may be treated with bowel rest, anti-inflammatory drugs, immunosuppressants, and, in severe cases, surgery to remove damaged sections of the intestine.

An endoscope, a flexible tube with a lighted camera attached, is inserted down through the mouth, up through the rectum, or through a small ... irritable bowel syndrome and colon cancer. A minimally ...

Diverticulosis is a condition that affects the digestive system, creating small bulges or pouches in the lining of the intestine ... to a higher risk of bowel conditions, including diverticulosis.

Magnets at different spots can become attracted to each other across the bowel wall. The problems include a bowel puncture or blockage. All children who are suspected of swallowing magnets need an ...

With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision. Tasked with defending us from foreign ...

Colon cancer cases are soaring in young people, alarming experts and leaving doctors scrambling for answers as to why. Now, a study published by a team of international researchers in the journal ...

Bowel movements, bloating, and other digestive issues may not be the easiest topics to discuss with your doctor, but having a ...

When interest rates are low, small-cap stocks begin to shine and outpace larger companies in value. These stocks are stocks with a market capitalization between $300 million and $3 billion.

The fossil was found at a cliff in Denmark. Fossilized vomit is called regurgitalite, and it's a type of trace fossil, which ...