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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 ...

A team of Ohio University researchers have made a groundbreaking development in the fight against obesity. In a study ...

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Long-segment Hirschsprung's disease is more severe because nerve cells are missing from most of the large intestine. Rarely, the entire large intestine and part or all of the small intestine lack ...

Although a common problem, information regarding this disorder is limited because the ... for determining surgical management needs for small bowel obstruction, clinical features alone performed ...

A 75-year-old woman, who has since recovered, didn’t have the gastrointestinal bleeding that usually accompanies the ...

Specialists from the Digestive System Department at Hospital Germans Trias have conducted and published a unique study that ...

Ultimately, this would validate the disorders themselves. The small intestine is uncharted territory, but it is also a place where I hope to find many answers.