A team of scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The Institute) has made a landmark ...

Motocross racer Carey Hart suffered a severe injury that "severed my small intestine from my colon" while practicing ... mostly along one large gash in the middle of his abdomen.

Most of your gut bacteria should live in the large intestine (the colon). The small intestine, especially the upper part (the duodenum and jejunum), has much fewer bacteria. With Sibo, bacteria ...

The colonoscopy seemed to be going to plan until the doctors reached the transverse colon in the large intestine and came across a fully intact fly. Matthew Bechtold, the chief of Gastroenterology ...

Knocking out a single gene reprograms part of the large intestine to function like the nutrient-absorbing small intestine. In a preclinical study, Weill Cornell Medicine investigators showed that ...

Background: Short bowel syndrome is a harmful condition that needs experimental ... The animals were sacrificed on the 30 th postoperative day and removed the small and large intestine for ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a type of cancer that begins in the colon (large intestine) or rectum, which are parts of the digestive system. It typically starts as abnormal growths called polyps ...

Conclusions: The large bowel mucus layer effectively prevents contact ... and histologically resembled infectious colitis and had an appearance and histology atypical for IBD. Bowel preparation for ...

occurs when a hole forms in the wall of the small intestine or colon (large intestine). This allows the bowel's contents to leak into the abdominal cavity. Common symptoms include sudden ...

with 78 percent of patients developing it on the left side of their large intestine, according to the team, including researchers from Osaka University. The researchers have found that genes on the ...

with “large amounts of bowel” protruding from it Although the paramedic first considered manually pushing his intestines back in, she was concerned she could injure them; Instead, she kept the ...