EASTON — A Talbot County jury last week awarded nearly $1 million to a 76-year-old Royal Oak man who said he suffered permanent injuries after a surgeon failed to recognize and treat a stomach ...

If you’ve ever had upper stomach pain, you know how disruptive it can be. It might feel like a dull ache after a heavy meal, a burning sensation that rises into your chest at night or sharp cramps ...

Bowel cancer has been making headlines around the world, following the death last week of actor James Van Der Beek. The former Dawson’s Creek actor was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at age 45.

Thousands of young children worldwide are still swallowing magnets despite an increase in regulations, finds a review of the available evidence, published online in the journal Injury Prevention.

If you're about to throw up or get acid reflux, you may feel a burning sensation when acid from your stomach escpes into the esophagus. But if stomach acid is harsh enough to irritate the inside of ...

Small intestine cancer is rare, with adenocarcinomas being the most common type, often occurring in the duodenum. Diagnosis involves imaging, endoscopy, and biopsy, with staging determined by the TNM ...

Congenital intestinal malrotation is a rare congenital digestive tract anomaly, primarily due to the failure of the intestines to rotate and fix properly within the peritoneal cavity during fetal ...

1 Faculty of Health Sciences, University Marien Ngouabi of Brazzaville, Brazzaville, Congo. 2 Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital of Brazzaville, Brazzaville, Congo. Figure 1.

The US humorist Christopher Morley once described the human body as “an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing”. He wasn’t wrong: from our cardiovascular and lymphatic systems to our guts and urinary ...

Need a bellyful of good news? New research shows that US doctors are detecting stomach cancers earlier and at more treatable stages, marking a major shift in the fight against the deadly disease. The ...