After being eliminated from RuPaul’s Drag Race, Tamisha Iman revealed that she’d been competing with an ostomy bag. Iman had undergone surgery for stage III colon cancer. The drag icon says she feels ...

The union for American diplomats and other Foreign Service workers urged members to pack a “virtual go bag” of digital employment records in case they are unexpectedly removed from their jobs or ...

Just two months ago, 34-year-old Stacy Strozier walked out of the St. Louis City Justice Center, a place he says was nothing short of inhumane. Trump to create task force ‘to eradicate anti ...

But one moment still haunts him. He said he was in a cell with someone else who had a colostomy bag. It was overflowing. "Finally, me and three other guys got to kicking on the door—boom ...

With some colorectal surgeries, you may have an ostomy—an opening created surgically on your abdomen to allow for stool and gas to exit into a bag—temporarily or permanently placed to address your ...

Colostomy? With an ileostomy, a part of the small intestine is brought out through the abdomen. A colostomy occurs when part of the colon is used to ... and for a colostomy, the large intestine does.

However, financial barriers persist for patients. A recent study found that only 17% of patients pay nothing for their bowel preparation before a screening colonoscopy, and nearly half are directed ...

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Approximately one in four individuals undergoing colonoscopy has an inadequate bowel preparation. Data from two retrospective studies indicate that 42–48% of colon polyps are missed on ...

Surgery to remove part of the colon is called a hemicolectomy or partial colectomy. Surgery to remove the whole of the large bowel (colon) is called a total colectomy. Read more about surgery to ...