A retrospective study found computed tomography exams were a leading cause of higher radiation doses in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

APCCC Diagnostics annual meeting featured a session on how to monitor metastatic prostate cancer and a presentation by Dr.

It is between the last segment of the colon (the sigmoid colon) and the anal sphincter ... movements that occur fewer than three times per week. Symptoms may include abdominal discomfort; stools that ...

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Shakira has canceled one of her shows in Peru due to an “abdominal issue” that sent her to the hospital. The “She Wolf” musician, 48, was hospitalized on Saturday ...

Shakira — who recently embarked on her “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” world tour — has been hospitalized with an “abdominal issue” forcing her to postpone her show in Peru. “I am sorry ...

Humans have been consuming yogurt for millennia. Ancient texts dating back to 6,000 B.C. reference its health-promoting properties. Now, a new study finds one more benefit to a long-term yogurt habit: ...

Teasers are a stomach exercise that helps strengthen your obliques, or the muscles on the sides of your abdomen. Here's how to do it: Lie on your back with your knees bent to 90-degree angles and ...

[3] Patients should be asked about bloating, abdominal discomfort, and nausea. Careful attention should be paid to clues that suggest chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, renal failure or ...

“I had to check if it was April 1st. I didn’t really believe it at first and it was a big shock.” ...

Unexpected symptoms or brand new discomfort can be worrying. Here’s a breakdown of the common and less-common causes of abdominal pain during pregnancy and when you should talk to your doctor ...

The transversus abdominis (TA) muscle is the deepest of the abdominal muscles. It extends between the ribs and the pelvis, wrapping around the trunk from front to back. The fibers of this muscle run ...