Shannin Desroches fought for a diagnosis after being dismissed. Now she tells PEOPLE that she's been given a 5% chance of ...

If you've had any type of colon surgery (in which part or all of the large intestine is removed), chances are you've been told you need to follow a special diet as you recover over the next few weeks.

Surgery can also affect your stress level and your medication routines. These changes can lead to a different bathroom pattern. Usually, these changes resolve as you recover. For many people, bowel ...

Determinants of induced abortion among women of reproductive age: evidence from the 2013 and 2019 Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey.

Department of Surgery, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, UK; paulvgallagher{at}email.msn.com Objective: Little has been written in the medical literature concerning the ethics of ...

Dysregulation of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mtROS) contributes to intestinal tumorigenesis. Here the authors report that excessive mtROS induces the release of mitochondrial PGAM5 into ...

Hospitalisation and surgery accounted only for a minor part of the healthcare costs. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with a high economic burden to society. In cost-of-illness studies ...

The Rome diagnostic criteria for the functional bowel disorders and functional abdominal pain are used widely in research and practice. A committee consensus approach, including criticism from ...