The benefits of a bowel resection, both in the large and small intestines, can last a long time. About half of people with Crohn’s will have a blockage recurrence within 5 years.

An abdominal X-ray is performed on day 5. If more than 20% of the markers are still in your colon, you may have an underlying condition causing stool to pass through your gastrointestinal tract ...

Older adults hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) face an elevated risk of developing heart failure and a dangerous heart rhythm problem, a Canadian study found.