Cece Worley’s case marks one of the few times a court has recognized the condition as deserving of workplace accommodations.

What began as a volunteer moment in a medical school ultrasound class turned into a life-changing discovery for Hannah Schultz — reshaping her future career path.

Abdominal pain, bloating, and constipation are common symptoms of bowel obstruction. Partial bowel obstruction symptoms may come and go for days or weeks before worsening. Intussusception in children ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

A wrongful death lawsuit filed against a group home in Ohio claims the staff ignored weeks of warning signs before a resident died from a massive bowel obstruction that grew so severe it weighed more ...

Real world outcome analysis of the two McGill University–associated hospitals with Lu-177 PRRT for metastatic NET. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract ...

Sabina Ali, MD (front) uses a new intestinal ultrasound (IUS) machine on Dhiya Ravikumar (back) at the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Walnut Creek. Photo by Brian Feulner Dhiya Ravikumar would ...

Intussusception in adults is relatively rare compared to that in children and is typically caused by underlying benign or malignant intestinal diseases. We report a case of a 40-year-old female who ...

IBS is a chronic gut disorder with discomfort and bowel changes, but no visible damage. IBS is categorized by bowel habits: constipation (IBS-C), diarrhea (IBS-D), mixed (IBS-M), and post-infectious.

A trichobezoar is an intraluminal mass of hair growing continuously with additional ingestion, while Rapunzel syndrome refers to a giant gastric trichobezoar that extends from the stomach into the ...

Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) affects the movement of food, fluid, air, and waste through the intestines. It can be genetic or develop due to another health condition. CIPO is a rare ...