Endogenex designed its ReCET catheter for treating type 2 diabetes in the duodenum with a simple feature for speed and safety ...

A risky but often lifesaving surgery that removes damaged parts of the small intestine can leave patients facing a new threat: serious liver damage with no available treatment. Now, scientists have ...

Zaverbai Shyamji Nagda, an 87-year-old resident of Diva, Thane district, has undergone laparoscopic excision for a congenital ...

Sprouts are a symbol of healthy eating, but despite their clean image many people report bloating, gas and digestive ...

A team of scientists from Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU) in Russia has developed a novel biopolymer system designed to significantly ...

Scientists from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) have created the first lab‑grown esophagus—the food pipe—shown to safely replace a full section of the organ and ...

Your gastrointestinal tract, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus, is a driving force in your health -- or in the development of all sorts of ...

In the first post of this series, I described what happens to the human body at ground zero of a 10 to 15-kiloton nuclear detonation: the zone within 800 meters of the hypocenter. There, the thermal ...

When bowel rhythm goes out of sync, you are more prone to constipation and other colon related ailments. Find out how you can fix the problem.

More people are dying in the Dallas County jail now than in recent history, and many were likely preventable deaths that ...

The issue usually arises when they are consumed in large quantities or when the digestive system struggles to break down certain components such as fiber, natural sugars, or fermentable carbohydrates.

Physical and psychological recovery and beyond ...