A test that rapidly detects signs of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in stool samples could improve future diagnosis and ...

Alcohol can irritate the digestive tract, alter gut bacteria and interfere with how the intestines absorb water, doctors said ...

Upper GI bleeds can be caused by peptic ulcers, which are holes or sores in the stomach or duodenum. Symptoms of an upper GI bleed can include black, tarry stools and vomiting blood. If you have blood ...

MARLTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Bariatric surgery is the most effective way to treat obesity. However, many shy away, worried about potential complications like internal bleeding or intestinal leaks. Virtua ...

Increased rate of major bleeding and lower mortality rates observed, resulting in greater net clinical benefit. HealthDay News — For adults with venous thromboembolism (VTE), continuing oral ...

Scientists have created a new way to detect intestinal bleeding that takes just 20 minutes. That’s a major improvement over the usual 10 hour or more time frame. The trick? Bacteria packed inside tiny ...

Significant risk factors for recurrent thrombosis identified by univariate analysis included a central venous catheter, inflammatory bowel disease, and intestinal failure. In a population of pediatric ...

Ischemic colitis and mesenteric ischemia are both types of bowel ischemia. Ischemic colitis refers to reduced blood flow to the large intestine, while mesenteric ischemia happens due to reduced blood ...

Lower won for her dual role in Season 2 of the surreal workplace drama. A handwritten joke on the back of her acceptance speech notes read, “Let me out.” By Alexis Soloski Let’s hope that Helena and ...

Hematochezia is bright red blood in the stool from the lower digestive system. Melena is dark, tarry stool from bleeding in the upper digestive system. Blood in the stool is not normal and should be ...

An emerging, highly fatal intestinal disease of adult cows, hemorrhagic bowel syndrome (HBS), draws concerns from dairy producers, veterinarians and nutritionists, as it is also known as the sudden ...

Gemma Sawyer is supported by a Wellcome Trust PhD studentship in Molecular, Genetic and Lifecourse Epidemiology (ref: 218495/Z/19/Z). The funders had no role in study design or analysis. Gemma Sharp ...