A sigmoid septum occurs when part of the heart muscle expands and blocks a pathway blood uses to leave the heart’s left side. It often does not cause symptoms and has links to aging.

Images of positive CT colonography (CTC) screening examination result in an asymptomatic 67-year-old man. Three-dimensional colon map from CTC (left image) shows the location of two sigmoid polyps ...

ONEIDA, N.Y. — Four Mid-State Corrections Officers appeared before a judge in Oneida County Court on Thursday morning in the case of the murder of inmate Messiah Nantwi. They are just four of 10 ...

Mid-major softball coaches are calling out tampering and NIL abuse, warning it’s hurting the heart of the sport. Here’s what’s really happening—and why it matters.

She was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. Picture: Supplied “That’s a good thing in some ways, but it’s also really rubbish to receive. It makes you so sick,” she said.

Jax Gratton was found dead in Lakewood nearly two months after leaving her Denver apartment on April 15, her mother said on Facebook.

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At 4 years, 39% of patients had an adenoma recurrence: 50% in the proximal colon only and 31% in the distal colon only. Proximal-only adenomas at baseline predicted overall adenoma recurrence (RR ...

Among patients who had polyps ≥1 cm detected by flexible sigmoidoscopy, approximately 6% had cancer in the distal colon detected by colonoscopy, and approximately 55% had advanced adenomas in ...

The bowel is a common place for endometriosis lesions to grow. Bowel endometriosis is often misdiagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); it can occur inside, on, or around the intestines.

In the mid colon senna induced a significant fall averaging 0.46 pH units but with bran there was only a non-significant trend in the same direction (table 3). In the distal colon senna again induced ...

Ninety nine healthy young volunteers (58 men, 34 women, aged 17-27 years) answered a questionnaire concerning their bowel habit with particular reference to the effects of beverages. Twenty nine per ...