The findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, suggest that inflammatory bowel disease is not a single ...

Researchers at the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, together with Newcastle University's Translational ...

Most constipation is harmless. In rare cases, the colon can become dangerously enlarged. Here is what you need to know.

A study by New York and Rocky Mountain U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers showed blast exposure can cause intestinal permeability, a condition that can lead to gut bacteria entering the ...

Surgeons commonly perform a prostatectomy to treat prostate cancer. It involves removing all or part of the prostate. However, prostate removal may cause bowel problems in some people. A prostatectomy ...

They appear to protect the gut from the kind of runaway inflammation seen in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis ...

You shouldn’t have to stomach a constantly upset stomach. Bloating, gas and discomfort are often dismissed as harmless digestive issues, but they can sometimes signal more serious health problems.

The terms "intestinal barrier" and "intestinal permeability" describe two different aspects of the same anatomical structure, the intestinal wall composed of four layers, the mucosa, the submucosa, ...

A clinical trial update wiped out billions in the French company's market cap and raised questions over a potential takeover.