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

JANUARY, commonly termed ‘Veganuary’, promotes the vegan lifestyle by encouraging people to follow the diet for the month.

We all know by now that what we eat has a real impact on our day-to-day lives. We need to make sure that we're eating healthy ...

All the patients I've seen with this level of recurrent rectal bleeding from diverticular disease have been advised to have surgery to remove the affected section of the colon to avoid chronic ...

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, ...

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 70-year-old man with Hartmann's procedure carried out previously for complicated diverticular disease presented with bleeding per rectum. Invasive adenocarcinoma was confirmed on histology.

National Cancer Institute. Clear liquid diet. Stanford Medicine. Clear liquid diet guidelines. UCSF Health. Diverticular disease and diet. Thorell A, MacCormick AD, Awad S, et al. Guidelines for ...

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

The first discussion of microplastics arose when researchers found they were interfering with environmental pollution and ...