Flatulence is the expulsion of gases from the digestive system through the anus. Eructation or burping/belching is expulsion ...

Gallstone disease is the most common disorder affecting the biliary system, the body's system of transporting ... uses both an endoscopy and an ultrasound to evaluate and diagnose digestive tract ...

IBS is a group of symptoms, notably abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits. The condition doesn't damage your digestive system, but it often affects your quality of life. IBS doesn't cause urinary ...

Everybody's poop will vary slightly. However, the ideal stool is smooth, easy to pass and brown. Healthy poops shouldn't take ...

Congratulations! 2025 has kicked into gear, and you may find yourself looking seriously at optimizing your health and weight with New Year's resolutions. Your motivation is at a high point, ...

Herbalists believe its shape in lobes and notches is a signature tune. By this, they mean the shape is a secret code for ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — Investigators have identified in a preclinical model a specific brain circuit whose inhibition appears to reduce anxiety without side effects. Their work suggests a new target ...

The ACS has released cancer statistics for 2025 suggesting that more than 2 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the US this year.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring of the liver's bile ...

Overactive bladder (OAB) is typically not painful, but it can cause significant discomfort and a sudden, strong urge to urinate. OAB causes sudden, involuntary contractions of the bladder muscle ...

For the needs of bladder urinary volume noninvasive monitoring in clinical, we present a noninvasive bladder urinary volume monitoring system based on bio-impedance. The system uses a four-electrode ...