A study led by Cedars-Sinai investigators uncovered a significant uptick in chronic digestive disorders, like irritable bowel syndrome, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Shukla is currently on-board in the International Space Station (ISS) for a 14-day mission. In a recent educational video he ...

Video capsule endoscopes are partly applied to clinical use. However, measurement technologies of capsule position in the digestive tract are not established yet. Therefore, the purpose of this study ...

Llamas are cute, but what makes them even better human companions is their gentleness and empathy. People from their native ...

Swallowed a watermelon seed? Relax—experts confirm it’s harmless, and your stomach’s not fertile ground for fruit-growing ...

Anatomy of the pancreas The pancreas is an elongated, tapered organ located across the back of the belly, behind the stomach. The right side of the organ—called the head—is the widest part of the ...

The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in ...

Discover which supplements may wreak havoc on your digestive system if not taken properly. Raj Dasgupta, MD, a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, explains the potential ...

What is gas in the digestive tract? Gas in the digestive tract is created from: Swallowing air The breakdown of certain foods by the bacteria present in the colon Everyone has gas. It may be ...