Microbes that live in your gut are "little pets living inside your intestinal tract," according to Gail Cresci, a microbiome expert at the Cleveland Clinic. Besides digesting food, they also support ...

Pasta, bread, cereal, crackers, and other foods made from wheat can be big IBS culprits and cause diarrhea, constipation, ...

The American Cancer Society now recommends stool-based tests and a blood test as alternatives to colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening. Colonoscopy remains the gold standard for screening ...

Ten years after her own diagnosis with the painful condition, broadcaster and journalist Emma Barnett explains why she’s made ...

Millions of women in India are carrying a condition of which they are unaware pelvic organ prolapse This occurs after ...

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“It’s a very serious situation,” he said. Associate Professor Pillinger is the head of colorectal surgery at Sydney Adventist Hospital, he’s also affiliated with the Australian National University’s ...

But apparently, we shouldn’t assume our pelvic floor fitness will deteriorate. According to official guidance, regardless of age, women should be able to hold their pelvic floor for 10 seconds, then ...

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 ...

Living with an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis means managing much more than gut symptoms. It often comes with worries about finding a bathroom in time, ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed a full list of 22 bowel and stomach conditions that make individuals eligible for £748. Those experiencing difficulties with bowel and tummy issues ...