According to the non-profit Kaiser Family Foundation, 89% of adults 65 and older and 75% of people 50 to 64 years old take prescription drugs. This is higher than the 51% of people ages 30 to 49 who ...

Now scientists in Japan believe they may have discovered an important reason why some constipation treatments do not work.

How do biological cells join forces to form a structure? In her Ph.D. research, Daphne Nesenberend uses mathematics to show ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics are increasingly recognized as pervasive environmental contaminants that accumulate in animals ...

Bowel problems are rampant in people of all age groups. Common problems such as constipation and diarrhoea can take a toll on well-being. Many fail to regulate their bowel movements and suffer in ...

Most Texas elections are decided in the primary, where all voters can participate but only a tiny number of them do. Primary elections are when Democrats and Republicans choose their nominees for ...

Intestine transplants are rare and available at only a handful of U.S. medical centers. Until this year, Tucson patients who needed such transplants had to go out of state. Since the chairman of the ...

Steel says our "gut microbiome is more unique than our fingerprint" and a healthy microbiome is linked to better energy ...

The figure skating team event opens competition at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, bringing together 10 countries in a fast-paced format that awards the first skating medal of the Games.

People’s remaining intestine changes, so they are able to absorb all the nutrients they need from regular food. But many people with SBS need medicine support while their intestines adapt and regain ...