Learn how small bowel obstruction develops, warning signs to watch for, and proven methods to prevent serious complications.

Explore new treatments for bowel conditions. Research shows hope for short bowel syndrome by reprogramming the large ...

On the left, large intestine tissue from a healthy person; on the right, from a patient with active C. difficile infection.

The cells interact with the matrix on the basal side, and things such as nutrients and drugs interact with the tissue inside the apical surface. Parasitic bacteria and viruses enter the intestine ...

Their findings may have broader implications for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. The research is published in the journal Nature Physics. Lab-grown intestinal organoids mimic gut ...