Nanoparticles that turn inflammation into propulsion power deliver targeted IBD treatment, enhancing precision and efficacy.

James Van Der Beek has been diagnosed with colon cancer; the actor revealed in a recent interview. Forty-seven-year-old ...

Designed to bind fats and water — which naturally tend to separate — these chemicals may break down the layer of mucus that ...

Mike Lowe, a WGN anchor, was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer at the age of 40, and is now undergoing chemotherapy and radiation to fight the disease, while his best friend Peter Lee provides ...

There are 3 layers of smooth muscle in the small intestine. One is circular and the other 2 run longitudinally. The wall of the small intestine is lined by mucosa, or mucous membrane and serosa ...

Surgery has been limited to solving obstruction and small bowel perforation ... and the involvement of the different layers of the digestive wall. In the case of eosinophilic gastroenteritis ...

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A new American study suggests some middle-age-spread is more harmful than others – here’s how to tell the difference ...

Two of the branches go to the renal arteries to provide blood to the kidneys, the others to the superior mesenteric artery to feel the intestine and colon ... inner layer of the aorta's wall ...

Try having sparkling water with fruit pieces or mint, or kombucha, which contains probiotics which are beneficial for the gut ...

Thus, mucosal healing should be considered as an initial event in the suppression of inflammation of deeper layers of the bowel wall, rather than as a sign of complete healing of gut inflammation. In ...