Alexander Lake, DO, a gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and ...

The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in ...

A newly discovered cell helps pythons digest entire skeletons—and might be present in other bone-eating predators, too.

YouTube star Dude Dad (a.k.a. Taylor Calmus) recently shared the story behind why his fourth of July involved a trip to the ...

A man was hospitalized after more than three feet of his small intestine broke through a two-inch hole in his abdomen where ...

Dr. Alexander Lake, Gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to emphasize the vital ...

Learn about SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth), its symptoms, diagnosis, and future treatments.

Ulcers in the small intestinal lining can bleed, leading to severe complications such as abdominal infections like peritonitis.

Managing type 2 diabetes usually involves medication, and in many cases, daily insulin injections to control blood sugar. But ...

The lining of the small intestine is covered in tiny microvilli. These are microscopic, finger-like protrusions which give the lining of the small intestine a massive surface area for absorption ...

Tourists visiting an unfamiliar city would have a hard time finding their way around if they were using nothing but a topological map, no matter how detailed. Most tourist maps, therefore, highlight ...