It is believed that about 5 to 10 out of every 100 people in the world will get a peptic ulcer at some point during their ...

Peptic ulcer disease treatments focus on healing ulcers and preventing recurrence. While a specific “ulcer diet” may not be ...

Results: The average age of the patients was 27 years, with extremes of 12 and 49 years. The fistula patients were single (54.25%), had no schooling (75.2%), and were farmers (39.72%). They were in a ...

A first-of-its-kind experiment shows a three-year exercise program improved survival in colon cancer patients.

Anal fistulas can be painful and persistent. Here’s what causes them and the best treatment options to manage or eliminate ...

Exercise is generally good for you, but a new high-quality clinical trial finds that it's so good, it can even knock back ...

A gynaecologist in the Department of Obstetrics at Modibbo Adamawa University Teaching Hospital, Dr Sunday Pius, says obstetric fistula, a tragic condition affecting young women in Adamawa, is ...

Preclinical and observational studies suggest that exercise may improve cancer outcomes. However, definitive level 1 evidence ...

Results from a new study show that treatment with allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) leads to a greater remission rate than placebo in patients with treatment-refractory perianal fistulas ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell (center ...

"A 3-year structured exercise program improves quality of life, reduces cancer recurrence and increases survival," Dr. Christopher Booth told Newsweek.