Novel research shows an increased risk for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in people with hypothyroidism, even after treatment.

People with an underactive thyroid may have an increased risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a ...

People with an underactive thyroid may have an increased risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a ...

A surgeon banned from working for a private healthcare company, following an investigation into patient safety, continues to ...

In adult patients, the most frequent causes of bowel obstructions are colon cancer and intestinal adhesions that may form after abdominal or pelvic operations ... during bowel movements or if they ...

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"Any operation that channels desperate civilians into militarized zones is inherently unsafe. It is killing people," Guterres told reporters.

A common form of weight-loss surgery may cut the risk of colorectal cancer by altering levels of molecules called bile acids in the blood and small intestine. The findings could lead to new treatments ...

The United States is giving $30 million to a controversial humanitarian group delivering aid in war-torn Gaza despite concern among some U.S. officials about the month-old operation and the ...

A 64-year-old Chinese man who felt a strange sensation in his stomach and went to the doctor was shocked to discover that a toothbrush had been stuck in his intestines for 52 years.

A man was hospitalized after more than three feet of his small intestine broke through a two-inch hole in his abdomen where he had a recurrent hernia.

He underwent emergency surgery and was eventually discharged eight days after the operation An 83-year-old man was hospitalized after his small intestine partially burst through his skin.