A giant walk-through colon will be displayed at Franciscan Health Munster to raise awareness about colon cancer and the ...

A healthy gut is essential for overall well-being, but how can you tell if yours is in top shape or needs a reset? It al ...

Some 36% of small businesses have seen their premiums increase since 2023, according to J.D. Power's 2024 U.S. Small Commercial Insurance Study, which surveyed customer satisfaction among business ...

Crohn’s disease affects the entire thickness of the bowel wall. It can affect the small intestine. Because the small intestine is more narrow, Crohn’s strictures can lead to obstruction.

To receive the full newsletter in your inbox for free sign up here) Patients with colon cancer who still have cancer cells in their blood after surgery may improve their survival odds with daily ...

Colon cancer develops when tumorous growths form in the large intestine. It often produces ... not reveal polyps or if they are only within a small area. This X-ray procedure uses a liquid called ...

Intestinal stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells, which in mammals reside in the base of the crypts of the adult intestine. Intestinal stem cells continuously self-renew by dividing and ...

This type causes inflammation in the final section of your small intestine, known as the ileum, as well as in your colon (large intestine). The ileum absorbs water, carbohydrates, proteins ...