I am 76 years old. I have been experiencing constipation for some time now. Kindly let me know what to do about this.Abbas ...

It's the phenomenon that's baffled doctors around the world: bowel cancer, usually a disease of the elderly, has soared by 50 per cent in 20, 30 and 40-somethings over the past 30 years.

It’s more common among older adults who have bowel problems. Fecal impaction vs ... Fecal impaction is more likely to happen when you’re elderly. There are a few common reasons why you ...

A bowel cancer treatment that gives hope to people with the same aggressive form that hit Dame Deborah James has been approved for use on the NHS. The drug combination – two medicines called ...

In a randomized controlled trial, the probiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis —used in many probiotic products, ...

In order to avoid the problem of capsule retention ... In patients with swallowing disorders, and especially the elderly, they may cough and expel the capsule directly after ingesting it or ...

Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic condition of unknown origin characterized by severe inflammation and mucosal destruction in the intestine. There are two main forms: Crohn s disease ...

It’s one of the UK’s most common types of cancer 🏥 A new Hollyoaks storyline follows Mercedes McQueen who has been diagnosed with bowel cancer. Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer ...

The aim is for children and young people who have bladder and bowel issues to have access to early assessment and equitable cost-effective treatment. This article looks at the importance of this newly ...

These devices offer a non-pharmacological alternative for patients suffering from chronic constipation, neurogenic bowel disorders, or other gastrointestinal issues that fail to respond to ...