Intestinal diseases are those that affect any segment of the intestine (small or large intestine), from the duodenum to the rectum. The term encompasses acute or chronic conditions and covers a ...

Professor Mark Thursz Head of Division The Division of Digestive Diseases, headed by Professor Mark Thursz, is distributed across three campuses of Imperial as well as the associated NHS Trusts ...

Typhoid and paratyphoid resulted in 221,000 deaths in 2013 down from 259,000 deaths in 1990. [2] Other diseases which result in diarrhea caused another 1.3 million additional deaths in 2013 down from ...

Among 2,172 passengers on the line’s Radiance of the Seas ship, 180 reported being ill along with three crew members.

Rotavirus outbreaks happen even with vaccination. Most people experience mild to moderate symptoms of diarrhea, vomiting, and ...

In the majority of patients with chronic gastrointestinal and liver diseases, maintenance therapy is required during pregnancy to control the disease, and disease follow-up or disease control might ...

Sadhguru has often spoken about how modern habits can impact our physical and mental well-being. One of his key insights ...

Functional gastrointestinal diseases, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia, are common but difficult to diagnose and treat because the mechanisms are poorly understood. The ...

Stomach and intestinal diseases have reached epidemic proportions in several districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa due to poor nutrition, contaminated water, heat, and environmental pollution.

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A stomach ulcer is a sore or break in the lining of the digestive tract. It develops when stomach acid damages this lining. Stomach ulcers usually occur due to a bacterial infection or frequent use of ...