Digestive discomfort is common, but some symptoms go far beyond everyday indigestion. One such condition that demands urgent attention is an intestinal blockage, also known as bowel obstruction. If ...

Do you like driving through heavy traffic? Cars need a clear, unobstructed pathway to keep traffic problems and accidents down to a minimum. Even a small obstruction can cause multiple problems on a ...

Extra mucus in the digestive tracts of people with CF causes stool to move more slowly and slows the production of enzymes, causing blockages and constipation. Laxatives can often help, but severe ...

The FDA is updating Ozempic's warning label to acknowledge reports of bowel obstruction Mario Tama/Getty Images The FDA has issued another update to the warning label for Ozempic, saying it has ...

A 13-year-old boy in New Zealand swallowed up to 100 high-power magnets he bought on Temu, forcing surgeons to remove tissue from his intestines, doctors said on Friday. A UCLA Health research team ...

Ileus is a temporary slowing of the intestines. It can occur during pregnancy or after childbirth. Understanding its causes, symptoms, and safe management can help parents understand what is normal, ...

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