At the age of 70, 70 percent of the population will have diverticulosis. However, this doesn’t mean that all of these patients will ever experience diverticulitis. So, what’s the difference, and how ...

The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private ...

A diet deficient in calcium was considered the highest risk factor, linked to approximately one in five deaths from colon ...

One surprising finding was that a specific group of calcium channel blockers, known as the non-dihydropyridine class, appeared to be connected to a higher risk of bowel conditions, including ...

About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow ...

Some influencers claim that certain foods that contain chemicals called lectins — including beans, grains and some vegetables ...

Bowel cancer is now the fourth most common cancer and there are about 1,000 cases of bowel cancer per year in Northern Ireland. If it’s diagnosed early, the patient has a 90% chance of survival.

A Westport woman says her appointment with the West Coast's new telehealth provider, Ka Ora, had her being told to "pop down" ...

Question: I have been having stomach problems on and off for the past year, including soft stools, blood and severe cramping.

People can get confused when it comes to differentiating between inflammatory bowel ... colitis diverticulosis-associated colitis collagenous colitis lymphocytic colitis Behçet’s disease ...

The study revealed an intriguing connection between a specific type of calcium channel blocker, known as non-dihydropyridines, and an increased risk of bowel conditions, including diverticulosis.

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a symptom of a disease, condition, or injury affecting any part of the gastrointestinal tract. The GI tract includes the esophagus, ...