Madurai: A five-month-old puppy that suffered from intussusception—a condition where the intestines get twisted—was saved by ...

Government Veterinary Polyclinic treats puppy with intussusception caused by foreign body ingestion, successfully performing ...

MADURAI: A veterinary team from the animal husbandry department in Madurai successfully treated a five-month-old puppy with intestinal intussusception after a three-hour surgery. Doctors said this ...

Although the small intestine makes up the largest part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, small intestine cancers are rare in the United States. In fact, they account for fewer than 1 in 10 cancers ...

Intestinal villi (singular: villus)are tiny, finger-like projections that line the interior (lumen) of the small intestine. The primary function of villi is to absorb nutrients from food and transfer ...

Did you know if you unfolded your intestines, they'd be taller than a giraffe? Yep, they form a digestive tube so lengthy it's got two sections. The so-called small intestine is about 22 feet long ...

The disease most often affects the small and large intestine. However, inflammation can occur anywhere in the GI tract, from the mouth to the anus. Chronic inflammation of the intestines can cause ...

When interest rates are low, small-cap stocks begin to shine and outpace larger companies in value. These stocks are stocks with a market capitalization between $300 million and $3 billion.

Villous atrophy occurs when your intestinal villi—the microscopic, finger-like tentacles that line the wall of your small intestine—erode away, leaving a virtually flat surface. Celiac disease, an ...