When a critical care physician suddenly needs critical care, she learns as a patient everything she wishes she’d been taught ...

Chris Lopez was the youngest colon cancer patient his oncologist had ever treated. At 29, Chris was 16 years younger than the ...

In this week's On the Record, Todd McDermott discusses surgery and treatments available for colon and rectal cancer patients.

I immediately asked the nurse if I had an ostomy bag. She paused ... After a week in the hospital, she took me home, making a late-night pharmacy stop for my pain medication.

They can remind you of how to take care of your stoma, ostomy, or pouch ... you can wait longer between pouch drainages. At night, you may be able to stop the constant drainage and go for longer ...

Australian women are still suffering in silence.It's a confronting reality: 82 per cent of women feel they are the only ...

Scarlet Night, Virgin Voyages' take on Captain's Night, features a ship-wide celebration with a playful, immersive theatrical experience. Passengers can choose their own adventure, from intimate ...

An ileostomy bag - which enables drainage into the toilet between three to six times a day' - is also worn. A urostomy refers to an opening for a person's urine specifically. For this ...