Ulcerative colitis (UC) causes misery for millions worldwide. It affects the large intestine, causing pain, cramping, and ...

Lactose intolerance, a widespread digestive issue, arises from insufficient lactase production, leading to uncomfortable ...

A team from The University of Osaka found that the intestinal flora works together with the OTUD3 and STING genes to aggravate ulcerative colitis, a disease with no cure that causes major intestinal ...

Canker sores are painful ulcers that occur in the mouth, including on gums. Here's a look at how to deal with them.

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.

More than three feet of the man's small intestine broke through his skin in a two-inch wide spot after he suffered a recurring “ parastomal hernia,” which, according to Washington University ...

The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in appetite, metabolism and the microbiome – and how to look after it ...

The mucosal outline of the small intestine did not present any remarkable abnormalities. Twenty-four hours later the barium was distributed irregularly throughout the colon.

In addition to Rosendahl's 16 report, in 1927, of ulcers and perforation of the small intestine in a patient with nontropical sprue, ulcers have been seen in a European who was assumed to have ...

Ulcers are open sores that develop on the lining of the body, often caused by damage to the tissue from inflammation or infection. They can occur in various parts, such as the mouth, stomach, small ...

Learn about SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth), its symptoms, diagnosis, and future treatments.

Five of the patients had ulcers in the stomach, seven in the duodenum, one in both the stomach and the jejunum (part of the small intestine just below the duodenum).