Anal cancer is not one of the most common cancers in the UK but it is still responsible for the deaths of around 440 people ...

Several claims of medicinal benefits of different fruits-vegetables combo are being made, some of which are unscientific and ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder that causes abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, mucus in stools ...

Black people who have cystic fibrosis may not get diagnosed as quickly as they should. Here are 3 times it gets misdiagnosed ...

Breakdown of the mucus barrier, which separates the intestinal epithelium from the microbiota, is a hallmark of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Mice were orally treated with four different ...

This episode of the Cancer Horizons podcast features Dr. Jason Porter – a medical oncologist and hematologist at the West ...

Leaders of the Uncommitted National Movement calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza announced the group's decision not to endorse Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris while ...

Discus and some other cichlids produce mucus secretions to feed their fry. But why do they do it and what's in their mucus that helps the fry to grow? Discus and several other South American cichlids, ...

Bowel movement status was evaluated using a questionnaire about weekly bowel movement ... The Fecal Incontinence Severity Index (FISI) consists of 4 questions about the frequency of different types of ...

Southwest United Graduate School, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Cell Metabolism and Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources in Yunnan, Center for Life Sciences, ...

That’s why it’s important to see a doctor to get an official diagnosis. Your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may tend to be worse in the morning. When you wake up, the motility of your large ...

As of 2019, about 4.9 million people globally were living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD ... that antibiotics may damage the protective mucus layer of the gut, potentially raising a ...