Colonoscopies May Not Have 'Blind Spot' After All
2011-01-03
New study finds procedure can detect cancers on right side of colon, tooContinue Reading
Health Tip: Diet Can Help Irritable Bowel Symptoms
2010-12-29
Here’s what you can doContinue Reading
Surviving the Holiday Buffet
2010-12-24
Expert tips on enjoying yourself without getting indigestionContinue Reading
Placebos Work — Even if Patients Are in on the Secret
2010-12-22
Bowel patients informed they were taking fake pills still experienced symptom reliefContinue Reading
Heartburn Drugs May Raise Pneumonia Risk
2010-12-20
One of every 200 hospital patients taking acid-suppressing meds will develop pneumonia, study findsContinue Reading
For Most, Chronic Heartburn Not a Big Risk for Esophageal Cancer
2010-12-19
Except for white men over 60, routine screening may be unnecessary, researchers sayContinue Reading
Oxycontin, Other Opioid Painkillers Tied to Higher Health Risks
2010-12-13
But other factors may explain link seen in two studies involving Medicare patients, expert saysContinue Reading
Online, Mail Reminders Improve Colon Cancer Screening Rates
2010-12-13
But the advantages tend to fade over time and screening rates are still low, researchers findContinue Reading
Researchers Turn Stem Cells Into Intestinal Tissue in Lab
2010-12-13
Feat may further understanding of bowel-related diseasesContinue Reading
Health Tip: If You Have Diverticular Disease
2010-12-02
Lining of the large intestine affectedContinue Reading
Study Suggests Link Between Crohn's Disease and PTSD
2010-12-02
Researchers suggest doctors address psychological needs of patients with the digestive disorderContinue Reading
Worm Therapy Shows Promise for Ulcerative Colitis
2010-12-01
Findings may lead to new treatments for debilitating bowel diseases, experts sayContinue Reading
No Link Between Heartburn Drugs and Birth Defects: Study
2010-11-24
But experts still urge women to forgo non-essential medications during pregnancyContinue Reading