Fear of nuclear fallout has led to a novel therapeutic approach that could significantly extend the lives of individuals with ...

Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or percutaneous), tip location (e.g., stomach or jejunum), and enteral nutrition delivery ...

Dividing the Small Intestines After creating the new stomach pouch, the surgeon will make an incision in the small intestines, dividing it into two parts. The lower part, called the jejunum, will be ...

Equal amounts (1 g) of tissue samples (heart, liver, spleen, lung, kidney, lymph nodes, stomach, large intestine, duodenum, jejunum, and ileum) were placed in 5 mL of phosphate buffered saline, freeze ...

That's often because of gastroparesis (slow emptying of the stomach). At one time ... It's named for the middle section of your small intestine: the jejunum. During the endoscopy, the practitioner can ...

“What’s wrong?” she asked. The young woman’s face looked rigid with pain. It was her stomach, the young woman said. As usual. She’d had problems with her stomach all her life. Going to ...

You may be able to soothe an upset stomach by drinking certain beverages, including chamomile tea, ginger tea, and peppermint tea. There are dozens of reasons why your stomach may be upset.

Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Primary sclerosing ...

Some of the best stomach exercises for stronger abs include crunches, teasers, planks, and body-weight squats. A workout that includes these moves can maximize a limited schedule and leave your ...

With so many people, keeping food preparation hygienic is a challenge. The risk of contamination is high, and no one wants stomach troubles in the middle of the festival. Food at the event can be ...

Your baby puts a lot of pressure on your stomach and intestines, especially in the second and third trimester. Digestive pain in your stomach may be anything from gas to bloating to constipation.