Saturday is ostomy awareness day, and a local organization is aiming to education people and break the stigma of having an ...

I live life with a lot of ”accessories.” Some, like my central line, pose a constant threat, including the dangers of sepsis and blood clots. Some are annoying — my leaky feeding tube I can’t do ...

Adele Roberts was fitted with a stoma bag after undergoing colostomy surgery to remove a bowel tumour during a cancer fight - ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in ...

The Ostomy Association of Singapore (OAS) will be introducing a new medical identification card aimed at improving ...

It allows them to request priority access to handicap restrooms without explaining themselves. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Louise Thompson says new Lego character with stoma bag ‘so important’ - Thompson underwent stoma surgery as she battles a ...

Make sure every pet has a carrier that is tagged with their name and contact details. Stock up on food and water for a ...

Mine was one of about 100,000 ostomy surgeries performed every year. Between 750,000 and a million ostomates live in the ...

Blakespear, a Democrat from Encinitas, said the previous bag ban passed a decade ago didn’t reduce the overall use of plastic ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a plastic bag bill that will ban stores from offering heavyweight "reusable" plastic bags ...

A colostomy bag is a pouch that collects waste from the body after a surgical procedure called a colostomy. During a ...