After nearly two decades of life-threatening illness, repeated complications, and organ failure, 33-year-old Briana Dery of ...

A Facebook page falsely declared Barry Gibb dead. His family circle gave the all-clear and stated that the former Bee Gees ...

Background Although surgical gastrojejunostomy (SGJ) is the standard method for palliation of gastric outlet obstruction (GOO), an endoscopic method—endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy (EUS ...

In January, Bri Dery became first person in state to receive a combined intestinal and kidney transplant. She lived with a gastrointestinal illness for years.

The procedure is considered one of the most complex in modern medicine, in part because intestinal transplants themselves are ...

From birth, the baby had what is called jaundice,” recounts Derrick Charles Ssembatya, Mirembe’s father. Jaundice is a ...

You also mentioned you had pancreatic cancer five years ago. This is likely to factor into your doctors’ guidance. Existing scar tissue from previous surgeries and your current health will all be ...

A new Indian study reveals a rise in ventral hernias among working adults. Sedentary lifestyles and obesity contribute to this trend. Patients seek surgeries for quicker recovery and return to work.

Health Canadahas revised prescribing information for the medication Rituxan after some people taking the drugfor non-Hodgkin's lymphoma developed potentially life-threatening bowel obstruction or ...

Australian researchers have mapped how lung damage may begin early in life for children with cystic fibrosis, providing new ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that metformin’s effects may begin in an unexpected place: the intestine. For years, ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common variants of the disease. Dr Sethi shares signs to help detect and diagnose the disorder in the early stages.  | Health ...