Stem-cell derived organoids provide the perfect mixture of cells to rebuild damaged intestines.

When you have short bowel syndrome, a large part of your small intestine is either removed or damaged and doesn ... happens when a baby develops inside the womb. It’s when the intestines ...

Explore the complexities of SIBO, its impact on gut health, and evolving diagnostic methods for this often-misunderstood condition.

The material prompts the human body to replace damaged tissues with little or no scarring, recreating the healing efficiency of young children. Purdue University scientists isolated it from layers of ...

Did you know if you unfolded your intestines, they'd be taller than a giraffe? Yep, they form a digestive tube so lengthy it's got two sections. The so-called small intestine is about 22 feet long ...

They also observed that the small intestine was even longer after a second pregnancy than the first. Inside the small intestine, the villi (protrusions that absorb nutrients) and crypts (where the ...