A 92-year-old woman in Turkey, Ms Ayi, experienced severe health issues in her stomach and intestines. Doctors performed a ...

Academic Matthew Lee has been awarded the prestigious Hunterian Lectureship by the Royal College of Surgeons following his research into bowel obstruction.

Welcome to the wild ride that is IBS-M. For those who aren’t yet familiar with this charming condition, IBS-M stands for ...

New research in eGastroenterology identifies the unfolded protein response (UPR) as a crucial mechanism in maintaining ...

An intestinal pseudo-obstruction usually results from issues with the nerves or muscles that control the intestines. Learn ...

Crohn’s disease affects the entire thickness of the bowel wall. It can affect the small intestine. Because the small intestine is more narrow, Crohn’s strictures can lead to obstruction.

GHA specialists are actively looking into lowering the age of bowel cancer screening, but before doing so, the team are ...

A SIBO breath test can reveal if your chronic intestinal symptoms are caused by small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). Jejunal aspiration—the removal and culture of a sample of intestinal fluid ...

Many doctors use the Bristol stool chart to help evaluate the health of bowel movements. The chart is a form scale, meaning that it rates stool based on factors like size and consistency. Bowel ...

Background: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in bacterial population in the small intestine, leading to symptoms such as bloating, ...

First Dates bartender Merlin Griffiths told Yahoo that his partner was "utterly brilliant" during his bowel cancer treatment.

An unusual case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) due to haemostatic gelatin sponge placed during caesarean delivery is presented. A primigravida in their 30s underwent caesarean delivery at 39 weeks, ...