New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between healthy individuals. The finding has implications for ...

The physiological stress of surgical injury on the gastrointestinal tract can result in a profound shift in gut microbiota abundance, function and spatial location Postsurgical re-establishment of the ...

LARGE accumulations of gas in the gastrointestinal tract have long been recognized to have certain diagnostic implications. Various therapeutic methods have also been devised for the removal of this ...