A 23-year-old woman from Craigavon has told of the “overwhelming response” she has received to social media videos she has ...

A Taunton woman with two rare health conditions, leaving her oesophagus and stomach paralysed, has successfully raised enough ...

While managing a serious illness can be brutal, many couples find the experience transforms their marriage for the better and ...

A new study published in Journal of the American Medical Association support the use of a funnel-shaped mesh as a safe and ...

John Marks, MD, FACS, FASCRS, performed the procedure at Lankenau Medical Center recently, marking the nation’s first in a ...

After seven failed surgeries, 11-year-old Mercy successfully underwent a complex 10-hour reconstructive surgery at Paradise ...

Maggots can remove dead flesh from a wound with a degree of precision surgeons can’t achieve. That can make them an asset for ...

Cassidy Bargell overcame four surgeries for severe ulcerative colitis to return to rugby. Now, she's trying to make Team ...

Introduction and Objective In most cases, due to the failure of nonsurgical methods in the treatment of diseases related to the colon, it is necessary to perform colostomy as the main treatment method ...

Surgery to remove the colon and rectum can help eliminate UC symptoms, but you may still have gastrointestinal symptoms later on. Learn what to expect from the procedure.

For many people living with severe inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, bathroom planning becomes second nature. Every meal can cause anxiety. Travel, workdays and ...

A colectomy is a major surgery that takes weeks to recover from. Potential risks can include infection and organ damage. In a partial colectomy, the diseased part of the colon is removed, and the ...