Mia Ives-Rublee and Kim Mushino of the left-leaning nonprofit Center for American Progress, or CAP, counter Hassett by noting ...

Doctors are observing a concerning rise in colon cancer among individuals under 50, potentially linked to ultra-processed ...

At first the glucose was excreted in the jejunum, a part of the small intestine. From there, it was transported inside to the ...

On the other end of the spectrum, the anti-inflammatory diet increased constipation risk by 24 percent, and a Western diet (high in processed foods) increased the risk by 22 percent. The low-carb diet ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition that affects the functioning of the digestive system, especially the large intestine. Characterized by a series of uncomfortable and recurring ...

Painful ulcers can develop on the lining of the large intestine (bowel). There often aren't specific triggers for flare-ups ...

Research into the intestinal cells of Burmese pythons has revealed the existence of a previously unknown cell type, ...

Georgia Tech engineers have created a pill that could effectively deliver insulin and other injectable drugs, making ...

When carnivores that roam our Earth feast gleefully on the flesh of their prey, the hard, unpalatable bones are usually left ...

The latest advancements in upper gastrointestinal (GI) cancer treatment include early detection tools, immunotherapy, ...

A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.

Gut health is all the rage — but what actually is it, and why does it have so much bearing on our overall health?