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As a pelvic health and bowel specialist surgeon, professor Julie Cornish has seen hundreds of women come through her clinic with serious health issues. Frustratingly, many of the cases she sees could ...

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Although the sensation of defecation urgency in patients with IBS appears in the gut, a recent study suggests that it’s nuanced and related to several regions of the brain.

For decades, colon cancer was thought to be a disease to worry about after 50. But that narrative is changing, and fast. Gastroenterologists across the country are reporting a troubling trend: more ...

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