Eating certain types of food could promote species of gut bacteria that can help your body fight off dangerous infections.

A pinworm infection is an intestinal illness that's very common in elementary school-aged children. Pinworms are small, thin, pin-shaped worms that sometimes live in the human colon and rectum.

SWNS A mom of three discovered her urinary tract infection was actually stage 4 colon cancer — and it was only discovered after she insisted upon a full-body scan. Zoe Gardner-Lawson’s ...

Inflammatory diarrhoea happens when your colon gets inflamed from an infection Bloody diarrhoea indicates inflammation or ...

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a bacterial infection that commonly affects people with ulcerative colitis (UC). It can worsen symptoms and cause complications. It can also trigger a ...

the fungus may grow beyond the colon and spread throughout the body. In such cases, the patient develops invasive candidiasis ...