A retired psychiatric nurse says she had no symptoms before her "shock" bowel cancer diagnosis. Kitty Odell, from Redland in ...

“Dawson’s Creek” ’90s idol James Van Der Beek recently revealed that when it came to his ongoing bout against colon cancer, ...

The prevalence of disorders of the gut-brain interaction (DGBI) increased from before to after the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

A charity has urged people to keep an eye out for their poo turning a certain colour, and to contact a doctor immediately if ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Nervous poop is a term for the sudden urge to have a bowel movement when you feel anxious, stressed, or scared. It's not a medical diagnosis, but a common ...

Recurrent stomach pain in children isn’t always just gas. Know the warning signs, possible causes, and when it’s time to ...

IBS, or irritable bowel syndrome, is a serious condition that people often neglect as just a regular gas issue. Know the ...

Mat Dean says younger people should have access to bowel cancer screening.

“Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, affects the large bowel, which is made up of the colon and rectum,” explains Dr Lisa Wilde, director of research, policy, and influencing at ...

Short bowel syndrome is an extremely rare disease of the intestines. Only about 10,000 to 20,000 people in the U.S. have it, including adults and children. Here’s what you should know. When you ...

IBS affects 7 to 16% of the U.S. population, with subtypes characterized by diarrhea, constipation, or both. Patients may have a response to dietary modification, and an effective doctor–patient ...

Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Panel A shows the molecular steps of carcinogenesis of sporadic colorectal cancers and colitis-associated colorectal ...