While the human body can naturally clear some microplastic particles, there is no clinically validated method for ...

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A 22-year-old nutrition student became convinced that years of insufficient fiber were responsible for nearly all his health ...

JJ Ward, a 6-year-old from Davenport, has dreams of playing football for Iowa one day. “I like how they score a bunch of touchdowns in weird ways,” Ward said. “Sometimes they dive headfirst and then ...

American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) published its first clinical practice guideline on radiation therapy for ...

A case has been reported involving a man in his 50s living in South Africa who sought medical attention for abdominal pain ...

Constipation is a truly distressing problem that not only causes abdominal bloating and discomfort but also significantly ...

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COVID-era immunity applies only when pandemic conditions or covered countermeasures are directly linked to the alleged ...

Qin Rao, MD, is a board-certified physician based in New York City. He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Fecal incontinence causes unintentional ...

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Doctors in Thiruvananthapuram removed 1 kg of hair from a nine-year-old girl's stomach and small intestine in a rare case of ...