Common surgical options for UC include ileostomy and J-pouch surgery. People typically consider surgery when other treatments aren’t working. Or they may get it right away if serious problems ...

A gut rehab surgery in 2016 left Debbie Kinder, 58, with an ileostomy that diverts waste from her small intestine to a wearable pouch. She started keeping her supplies — pouches, odor ...

Medicare considers ostomy bags and related supplies as prosthetic devices. This means Medicare should cover them as long as they’re ordered by a doctor or other healthcare professional who works ...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech reported that it has completed the first U.S. clinical cases of its Ottava surgical robot, with a ...

Fistula Solutions holds seven patents and was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to develop a new device ...

World War II veteran, Hershel “Woody” Williams, is recognized in several places in the Huntington area. The newest memorial ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can mimic some symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Learn how their causes, diagnosis ...

Gen Z? More like Gen Zyn—because young adults love Zyn. For the uninformed, Zyn are oral nicotine pouches that are slowly usurping the grip that e-cigarettes like Juul and Puff Bars have had ...

Tennessee Volunteers center J.P. Estrella is on the injury report ahead of Tennessee vs Kentucky in March Madness. Tennessee and Kentucky is finally here for the third time this season as the Vols ...

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;7(3):215-223. In a small pediatric case series, a manometry study of the neorecto-anal function revealed similar maximum neorectal tolerated threshold volume ...

US F-47 vs China J-36—two sixth-gen fighter jets fueling a new global arms race. Donald Trump announces Boeing’s F-47, boasting superior speed, stealth, and lethal capabilities.

WASHINGTON -- Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto and shortstop Trea Turner did not play in Sunday's series finale against the Washington Nationals, though manager Rob Thomson said both ...