It’s a predictable pattern—but what happens when it stops working, and you feel hungry even after eating? “It's normal to ...

Māori families with a mutation for aggressive gastric cancer have had their stomachs preemptively removed. How do you live ...

We asked four gastroenterologists which symptoms you should never ignore—and what they might signal.

Engineered tissue could eventually be used for children born with gaps in their alimentary canal, or for adults whose muscles ...

Pancreatin helps people with pancreatic insufficiency digest their food properly. Pancreatin can improve symptoms like gas, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fat in stools. Some people may experience side ...

The vagus nerve is the longest cranial nerve and controls important body functions like heart rate and digestion. Vagus nerve stimulation can help treat neurological disorders such as epilepsy and ...

My brother has sugar diabetes. he is not at a bad stage at the moment, he eats healthy/accordingly, he gyms and even runs races. He looses weight everywhere else but the tummy. his tummy is hard and ...

Medically reviewed by Kumkum Sarkar Patel, MD The large intestine absorbs water and nutrients from food waste.Constipation, diarrhea, and hemorrhoids commonly affect the large intestine.Eating more ...

ABSTRACT: The fine structure of the crypt epithelium of the duodenal mucosa in albino rats was studied to represent the types and distribution of the basal-granulated or endocrine cells. Twenty male ...