A perforated bowel causes sudden and severe abdominal pain and requires immediate medical care. You will often need surgery ...

A perforated bowel is a serious condition, and immediate action such as surgery needs to be taken to prevent infection and death. Bacteria and stool from the bowel can spill into the abdominal cavity, ...

A research team at Tohoku University, in collaboration with Denka Company Limited and U-A Corporation, has developed a ...

Adhesions from prior abdominal surgeries are the most common cause of SBO. Untreated SBO can lead to serious complications like bowel perforation or tissue death (strangulation). Symptoms of SBO ...

I am a 67-year-old physically active man. I was taking turmeric three times a day for several weeks to reduce workout-related ...

Matthew Perry is still healing from a gastrointestinal perforation that left him bedridden for three months Emily Strohm is a Senior Editor at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE for 11 years and has ...

Having a gastrointestinal perforation—a hole somewhere along your gastrointestinal tract—probably isn't anyone's idea of a good time. Unfortunately, Matthew Perry had to endure that and spend three ...

An 80-year-old man presented with progressive lower left-quadrant abdominal pain. Imaging studies identified a mass adjacent to the sigmoid colon, with features suggestive of an abscess, although no ...