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This article discusses possible warning signs of irritable bowel syndrome and recommendations for evaluation and management.

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Dear Doctors: I’m a 77-year-old man and was having trouble with hard stools. My doctor suggested a stool softener. It worked for about a week, but then I developed diarrhea. Over-the-counter diarrhea ...

An teenage dancer who feared her dream of a career on the stage was over when she was diagnosed with bowel disease said ...

Scientists warn only one type of cancer - with common symptoms which make it hard to diagnose - is becoming more deadly in ...

A breakthrough study has found bowel cancer cells can adapt to resemble skin and muscle cells, which allows them to spread more aggressively. Scientists hope the discovery, published in the study by ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

IBS is a lifelong disease in which a person living with the medical condition experiences a group of symptoms affecting their ...

Dear Doctors: I’m a 77-year-old man and was having trouble with hard stools. My doctor suggested a stool softener. It worked for about a week, but then I developed diarrhea. Over-the-counter diarrhea ...