But one man in China took devotion to a whole new (and painful) level when he agreed to a three-hour labour pain simulation ...

A man in the Chinese province of Henan has sued his girlfriend after she put him through an intense childbirth simulation ...

In an ill-fated attempt to prove his devotion, a man in China ended up in hospital and lost a section of his small intestine after enduring a three-hour labour pain simulation at his girlfriend's ...

The man in Henan province had to be hospitalised and have part of his small intestine removed after undergoing the painful ...

Boyfriend undergoes imitation labour to prove ‘love’ for girlfriend, suffers pain, vomiting, loses section of small intestine ...

Gut microbes that were thought to feed exclusively on dietary fiber also get fed sugar from our guts, from which they produce ...

Small intestine cancer is a rare cancer that develops in the tissues of the small intestine, a 20-foot-long organ that connects the stomach to the large intestine (colon). Its job is to break down ...

New research reveals how common dietary proteins like bovine serum albumin (BSA) or ovalbumin (OVA) may stimulate the body’s immune response and reduce small intestine cancer. In a recent study ...

The microbiome of the small intestine is distinct from the colon, and likely plays important roles beyond digestion. An overgrowth of bacteria in this region, most commonly a result of slow ...

Yep, they form a digestive tube so lengthy it's got two sections. The so-called small intestine is about 22 feet long on average. That's over three times the size of LeBron James. The small ...

The small intestine is a very dynamic environment; food passes through depending on the varying speed of a person’s digestion, and the pipe expands and contracts.