Continued use of “elimination aids,” warns Hock, can make the bowel lazy and dependent on laxatives. Says he: “The public should be advised to leave their digestive and elimination systems ...

A Lebanese news anchor broke down on air while announcing the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah following an Israeli ...

Mexico’s ruling Morena party elected Luisa Maria Alcalde as its new leader. Alcalde, a 37-year-old lawyer, is tasked with ...

Different fruits have different health benefits. By eating fruit, you provide your body with key vitamins, antioxidants, and ...

Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic condition of unknown origin characterized by severe inflammation and mucosal destruction in the intestine. There are two main forms: Crohn s disease ...

Sep. 30, 2024 — It has been estimated that nearly 300 million people, or about 4% of the global population, are afflicted by some form of depression. But detecting it can be difficult ...

Scientists have discovered that white noise may help to get rid of the debilitating ringing sound of tinnitus, a distressing condition which affects one in ten people in Britain at some point in ...

The organism Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is known to be the causative factor in many ulcers occurring in, or just out-side, the stomach. It has also been associated with an increased risk of ...

It is also known as congenital megacolon. With megacolon, the bowel becomes extremely dilated and atonic (not moving) with a large amount of stool "just sitting there." In many ways, atonic colon is ...

A bowel resection is when a section of the small or large intestine (the colon) is removed. This is a surgical procedure that’s done in a hospital. It may be used to treat a bowel blockage, Crohn’s ...