Diverticulosis is a common condition among older adults. Eating high-fiber foods can help lower the risk of diverticulitis.

Diverticulitis can cause back pain when inflammation or infection in the colon affects nearby nerves and tissues. Learn the causes and symptoms. The post Can Diverticulitis Cause Back Pain ...

I am 75 and have not been able to eat beef or dairy products since my mid-20s. A colonoscopy revealed that I have ...

My doctor suggested adding more fiber to my diet. I already eat a diet of salads, fresh vegetables, fish, chicken and some ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 75 and have not been able to eat beef or dairy products since my mid-20s. A colonoscopy revealed that I have diverticulosis, but I am generally not bothered if I stay away from ...

This article reviews the pathogenesis, clinical presentation and surgical management of rectal prolapse. Full-thickness prolapse of the rectum causes significant discomfort because of the sensation of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed a cyber libel complaint against former broadcaster Jay Sonza and another vlogger Jeffrey Luces Celiz or “Ka Eric Celiz,” for ...

Vlogger and social media personality Jack Argota appears before the National Bureau of Investigation after being summoned for allegedly spreading fake medical records of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

What are the signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer? Common signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer include blood in the stool, narrow or ribbon-like stools, abdominal cramping or pain, fatigue, and ...

These physicians treat diseases of the intestinal tract, colon and rectum. Laila Rashidi, M.D.: anorectal disorders, minimally invasive surgery; MultiCare colon and rectal surgery, Allenmore Medical ...

This article appears in print in the April 2020 issue as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. These physicians treat diseases of the intestinal tract, colon and rectum. Oliver ...

A specialist doctor or nurse (endoscopist) uses a flexible sigmoidoscope for this test. This is a thin, flexible tube that has a small light and a camera at one end. You may also hear it called an ...