Almost 50 million Americans—disproportionately in rural areas—must drive 25 miles or more to access a gastroenterologist for ...

Rising mountain peaks and sharp rock formations cover the ocean floor, with corals, sponges, fish, and tons of sea creatures ...

Colorectal cancer can seem a lot like some common gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including hemorrhoids, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), an infection, or inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such ...

The animals were slaughtered at 4.5 years of age, and immediately after slaughter, the four segments of the gastrointestinal tract from each yak, including two segments of the stomach (rumen and ...

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People who are missing parts of their intestines or have limited intestinal mobility may require total parenteral nutrition (TPN), a type of nutrition that bypasses the digestive system. The rectum is ...

A greater understanding of gastrointestinal problems in psoriasis patients can help the healthcare system to pay more attention to the link between the gut and the skin in patients with psoriasis ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.

More than 40 people got sick in a gastrointestinal illness outbreak on a Silversea Cruises ship. Among 681 guests onboard, 38 reported being ill during Silver Ray’s current voyage, along with ...

Did you know that the right fruits can actually help give your digestive system a boost? Fruits like apples, bananas, and papayas are not just delicious, they are packed with several essential ...

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources plans to designate a newly acquired 179.7-acre tract in Ross County as a state nature preserve. The property, rich in geologic formations and ...