The patient said she had on and off belly pain for the last two years, but now the pain above her belly button had intensified to what she described as “stabbing.” ...

Complications Perforation of the bowel is a rare but major complication of toxic megacolon. A perforation is a hole in your colon and requires immediate emergency medical care.

The patient with colonic ileus typically presents with increasing abdominal distention that is associated with mild, worsening abdominal pain. There is usually cessation of bowel movements; nausea ...

Krystal Maeyke has been documenting her battle with bowel cancer on TikTok. She shared that she ignored her symptoms of night ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified a surprising culprit in the progression of inflammatory bowel disease: a ...

You might be surprised by what your trips to the bathroom can say about your health, as gastroenterologists explain.

Cancer Research UK has revealed one major waring sign to look out for that could be early symptom of bowel cancer and what to ...

Bowel cancer is no longer just a disease of the elderly. In Australia and around the world, there's been a concerning rise in bowel cancer cases among people under 50, and no one yet knows exactly why ...

Out-of-pocket expenses for bowel preparation may limit access to colonoscopy, potentially delaying diagnosis and treatment, ...

The bowel is a common place for endometriosis lesions to grow. Bowel endometriosis is often misdiagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); it can occur inside, on, or around the intestines.

If we assume that the perforation of the duodenal ulcer occurred first, it was likely that it led to mesenteric venous thrombosis causing ischaemic infarction of the small bowel.

Dani Duncan, 39, told Newsweek: "If I wasn't so active, I couldn't easily passed this off as being a tired mom of four." ...