Researchers developed a compound that protects the liver after small bowel resection in mice. The drug improved nutrient ...

A risky but often lifesaving surgery that removes damaged parts of the small intestine can leave patients facing a new threat ...

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure - referred to as a radical small bowel ...

When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure—referred to as a radical small bowel ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer - which includes both colon and rectal cancers - many people immediately think "surgery." And it's ...

In the management of Crohn’s disease, a key objective — preserving the bowel by reducing the need for multiple resections — ...

"It impacts every aspect of my life" ...

A month ago, I lay on an operating table knowing that a part of me was about to be removed. I had chosen sciences but I could never be a doctor myself. I had known for a long time that this ...

It’s hard to believe what can happen in a year. I went from a model of health at age 20 to being told I had an incurable disease at age 21. On-off bouts of abdominal pain became constant stomach ...