Researchers have developed miniature 3D human colons enriched with immune cells, showcasing potential advancements in addressing conditions like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and cancer. The ...

Doctors at Stony Brook Children's Hospital say a baby born two months ago with his intestines outside his body is doing very well. The boy, Christian, was born with gastroschisis - a birth defect of ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Baby Grace Martz is now 3 months old and doing well. “She’s a very happy baby. She’s doing great,” said her mother, Jackie Martz. When Martz was pregnant, doctors diagnosed her baby ...

Ever notice that as you get older, some foods no longer sit with you the same? This could be due to a breakdown of the intestinal epithelium, a single layer of cells that forms the organ's lining. The ...

Colon cancer is often called a “silent” disease because it usually develops without any obvious warning signs. Many people don’t know what it actually looks like inside the colon or how early changes ...

This bowel-saving surgery is nothing to sneeze at. Surgeons have successfully placed part of a Florida man’s colon back into his body after it fell out following a forceful sneeze. The 63-year-old was ...

YPSILANTI, MI - On July 5, 2018, Kate Stroud went to the emergency room with severe stomach pain. A day earlier, she had ridden a moped in the Ypsilanti Independence Day parade, dressed as Santa Claus ...