NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams finally lifted the shield on his mysterious illness Wednesday, informing the press — and a ...

CHENNAI: Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat transverse through four tubes — the oesophagus, ...

During your colonoscopy, you’ll lie on your left side on an exam table. You’ll get sedatives through an IV in your arm, and you’ll go to sleep. During the procedure, the doctor puts a tube ...

A colonoscopy can help investigate symptoms like abdominal pain and rectal bleeding ... This clearing process, referred to as the "prep"—not the exam itself—is what makes colonoscopies ...

New research highlights that apples, rich in fiber and pectin, improve colon health, aiding digestion and general well-being.

On abdominal exam, the clinician should look ... and sigmoid segments of the colon. Rectal examination should be performed, assessing rectal tone to rule out neurological compromise, to feel ...

She had been in pain for the entire 90-minute flight. Her abdomen was so distended and tender that she felt as if it might ...

IBS causes digestive system symptoms such as abdominal pain ... (taking small pieces of tissue for examination in a lab) can ...

Abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss, and fatigue can also be symptoms of colon cancer ... A regular physical exam can help identify any abnormalities and detect the cancer sooner.