A patient with a uniquely long colon seeks advice after multiple medications fail to treat her severe constipation.

Don’t call it a comeback. For more than a century, an organ in the female reproductive system was written off as useless. However, a recent study suggests that what researchers have called a ...

U.S. irrigation produces some greenhouse gas emissions, but new research suggests it prevents vastly more by allowing farmers to grow more food on less land. Without irrigation, replacing lost crop ...

Prichard Colon, a once-promising Puerto Rican boxer who spent more than a decade unable to talk, walk or function on his own after suffering head injuries during a fight, has died. He was 33. Colon’s ...

Walk-in tubs with hydrotherapy use water jets, air jets or both to add a massage feature to bathing. If you’re shopping for one, compare how each company handles comfort, safety and installation, ...

We’ve tested almost a dozen options that handle everything from scheduling and weather changes to water conservation, so you don’t have to. Planting a garden or laying down sod for your yard is the ...

Colon cleanses might not offer the health benefits they claim. Potential risks of colon cleanses include infection, burns, and dehydration. A colon cleanse called bowel preparation is medically ...

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If you’ve recently been constipated or bloated—and you spend a lot of time on social media—you may have been tempted to try colon hydrotherapy. The trend, also known as colonic hydrotherapy, is making ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune condition with symptoms that include pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints. While medications are the gold standard for RA treatment, many ...