Ctla-4 mutant zebrafish exhibited significant intestinal inflammation and dysbiosis, mirroring the pathology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD ... integrity and lymphocytic infiltration in their ...

It involves straining during bowel movements, having hard or dry stools, and feeling like you haven't completely emptied your bowels after going. Roughly 10% of adults in the United States ...

The most common symptoms are abdominal pain and cramping, diarrhea, and weight loss. Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation affecting the large intestine (colon). Inflammation usually begins in the ...

Hirschsprung disease happens when nerve cells are missing in the large intestine, which can cause stool to become blocked. Meconium ileus occurs when a newborn’s first bowel movement does not ...

The water or fluid used to flush the colon and stool (poop) will come out during a colon cleanse. Proponents say the procedure can also help rid your intestines of parasites, microbes, and toxins, but ...

Your colostomy surgery creates a stoma. It's the opening in your belly (abdomen) where your large intestine (colon) exits to release stool. Reversal can help you use your anus for bowel movements ...

Colon cancer is a major concern in the United States, being the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Early detection is crucial, and recognizing symptoms ...

UC can cause inflammation and ulcers in the lining of your colon (large intestine) and rectum. You can choose surgery if your: Symptoms persist and other medical treatments (like medication ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive condition that affects the lower portion of the gastrointestinal tract, which includes the small and large intestines. Celiac disease is another ...

Its movement was tested on a range of surfaces simulating the structures of the colon, esophagus and stomach. To advance the technology towards human trials, the team first conducted tests in an ...

As expected, running on a treadmill increased waste transit through the intestines in mice with functional Piezo1 genes. These mice had bowel movements after just 10 minutes of exercise.

Metastatic bowel cancer is cancer that started in either the back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon) and has spread to another part of the body. It is also called advanced cancer. Doctors might ...