Treatment varies based on severity, ranging from bowel rest and IV fluids for mild cases to surgery for severe cases with tissue damage. Ischemic colitis (IC) is one of those conditions that doesn ...

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) prevents nutrient absorption, necessitating Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for survival, as seen in a young girl's case. TPN delivers nutrients directly into the ...

A new study puts the spotlight on the rising burden of ischemic heart disease across Southeast Asia, East Asia and Oceania, and calls for localized, equity-focused interventions in these regions.

Ripley's Believe It or Not has acquired the Tommy Bartlett Show site and Tommy Bartlett Exploratory in Wisconsin Dells. The acquisition marks the end of the iconic Tommy Bartlett water-ski show ...

ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations with comprehensive review and analyses of the relevant literature for each recommendation, following the guideline development process as outlined in the ASCO ...

New guidelines have been developed for the monitoring of patients with inflammatory bowel disease in an effort to prevent them from going on to develop bowel cancer. Despite improved treatments ...

Teduglutide (Gattex, Takeda) is a glucagon-like peptide-2 analog indicated for patients with short bowel syndrome-associated intestinal failure who depend on parenteral nutrition and/or IV fluids ...

Bowel cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK, with over 44,000 new cases diagnosed every year in the UK, according to Cancer Research UK. Also known as colorectal cancer, it ...

Surgery was undertaken in 32 children (10%), with 1 in 10 experiencing significant morbidity, including bowel resection and ... requiring laparoscopy or laparotomy. University of Cambridge ...

Recent research has revealed that young people who consume just two glasses of fizzy drinks daily are more than twice as likely to develop bowel cancer before the age of 50. Scientists have found ...