Learn ways to manage Crohn’s disease, one form of inflammatory bowel disease, a group of conditions that also includes ulcerative colitis.

A risky but often lifesaving surgery that removes damaged parts of the small intestine can leave patients facing a new threat: serious liver damage with no available treatment. Now, scientists have ...

In the management of Crohn’s disease, a key objective — preserving the bowel by reducing the need for multiple resections — ...

Digestive problems like bloating, gas, cramps, and general discomfort can make everyday life challenging. These issues often stem from conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel ...

Patients swallow one magnet while another is placed endoscopically, and over weeks they form a new intestinal connection that helps with weight loss and Type 2 diabetes management.

After being diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer in 2024, Amy Piccioli underwent a liver transplant from a close family friend that helped her achieve “no evidence of disease.” ...

Targeted drugs treat cancer by targeting specific features, changes, mutations, or substances in or on cancer cells. They are designed to stop cancer cells from growing and spreading while limiting ...

Immunotherapy is the use of medicines to help a person’s own immune system better recognize and destroy cancer cells. Immunotherapy is now used to treat advanced-stage small intestine cancer if the ...

Deep in the folds of the intestine, in microscopic pockets called crypts, a quiet surveillance system is always at work. Stem cells lining the gut wall are not just rebuilding tissue—they are ...

Sometimes, big emotions come into play with some small practical problem too inconsequential to mention—and yet you find yourself mentioning it all too often. To friends who are starting to roll their ...