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

A TOXIN produced by E. coli – which can cause food poisoning – may be driving rates of bowel cancer in young people, ...

The parents shared their heartbreak and said they believed doctors did not listen to their concerns before their 11-week-old ...

Constipation makes passing stool difficult or painful. Changes in lifestyle or diet may help relieve constipation. Sometimes, ...

Paradoxical diarrhea affects thousands yet remains widely misunderstood. Learn how this condition develops when liquid stool ...

For comparison, we studied patients receiving amlodipine, a long-acting calcium channel blocker that does not utilise the same delivery system and has not been implicated as a cause of bowel ...

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has undergone a new surgery for a bowel obstruction and doctors in Brasilia say the procedure ended late Sunday after more than 12 hours SAO PAULO ...

You might have surgery if advanced bowel cancer blocks your bowel and causes symptoms of bowel obstruction. Sometimes you can have surgery to remove cancer that has spread to your liver or lungs.

We reported a case of congenital intestinal malrotation, duodenal obstruction, dextrocardia, and pancreatic and splenic hypoplasia ... in a local hospital due to frequent vomiting for 5 days (at least ...

This occurs when hard stool "piles up" in the bowel and becomes increasingly difficult to move. Left untreated, this can cause bleeding, hemorrhoids, and bowel obstruction. Rectocele repair may be ...

As observed in our case, although rare, uterine leiomyomas can cause mechanical bowel obstruction, particularly in the postpartum period. Postoperative ileus was also considered as a differential ...