Small intestine cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow in the tissues of the small bowel, the long tube that connects your ...

In this short science video, I use a fun model to show just how long your small intestine actually is and why it is not very ...

Beyond indigestion, there are plenty of signs of poor gut health that you need to take seriously and rectify without delay.

Organs often have fluid-filled spaces called lumens, which are crucial for organ function and serve as transport and delivery ...

Unlike conventional procedures that require large incisions, minimally invasive surgeries are performed through tiny openings ...

A research team led by Nam Ki-taek, a professor at Yonsei University's Medical Life Sciences Department, and Jeong Ha-yeong, ...

The human gastrointestinal tract houses roughly 100 trillion microorganisms (good bacteria). These microorganisms make up ...

Developing slowly over months to years, feline small cell gastrointestinal (GI) lymphoma can be difficult to detect. 1 With this type of cancer resembling many of the common digestive issues cats ...

The modern world offers an abundance of convenience foods. But our Stone Age physiology isn't built for modern diets, which ...

Organs often have fluid-filled spaces called lumens, which are crucial for organ function and serve as transport and delivery ...

Another meta-analysis found that drinking a glass of orange juice every day for a matter of weeks was enough to lower ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...