Bright red blood may come from swollen blood vessels (piles) in your back passage, but could also be caused by bowel cancer.

My tummy aches,” says Charlotte, rubbing her enviably flat stomach. With her long dark hair, clear complexion and size eight ...

There is a persistent taboo surrounding discussing bowel movements, but it is hindering vital conversations with doctors that ...

Too often, people promote remedies for irritable bowel syndrome that have little to no scientific backing.

Feeling bloated and heavy? Here are some simple things to do at night to help you have a bowel movement first thing in the ...

Professor James East, consultant gastroenterologist and medical director at Welbeck Oxford, is urging greater awareness ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) types include IBS with constipation (IBS-C), IBS with diarrhea (IBS-D), and IBS with mixed bowel habits (IBS-M). A fourth type, IBS-U, is defined when stool consistency ...

According to the Daily Mail, researchers studying 20 years of death records in the US found that deaths from bowel cancer in ...

Treatment for short bowel syndrome varies by stage and may include intravenous (IV) nutrition, feeding tubes, dietary changes ...

A bowel regimen is a set of medications to help people avoid or relieve constipation. It may involve medications, laxatives, and lifestyle changes. A person with constipation may find it difficult or ...

INTERNAL hernia related bowel obstruction may look deceptively mild at presentation, even when bowel strangulation is already ...

This is the reality for the nearly 3.1 million Americans living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). i Over time, these circumstances, ...