When it comes to stomach aches, it's difficult to know if something's seriously wrong. There are various stomach-based ...

Being constipated means your bowel movements are tough or happen less often than normal. You might be constipated if you have less than three bowel movements per week. Bloating and cramps are two ...

Various nerves control bladder and bowel function, including the spinal cord, cauda equina, pudendal nerves, and the enteric nervous system, a nerve network in the walls of the digestive tract. These ...

No one likes to think -- let alone talk -- about constipation, but most everyone has it at one time or another. About 4 million people in the U.S. have it pretty often. So if you're dealing with tummy ...

Some cancers may block channels in the body and stop particular body systems working so well. Some cancers may cause changes in the body by pressing on surrounding body tissues or organs. Some cancers ...

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, and acts like a duck, then it is a duck—or so the saying goes. But what about an institution that looks like a bank and acts like a bank? Often it is not a ...

Abstract: In power grid engineering, improving work efficiency is crucial, and accurate recognition of power grid diagrams is particularly important. To address issues such as the insufficient ...

Heartburn, indigestion, bloating, and most cramping aren't serious. Seek medical attention for bloody vomit, stool, or urine, or for sudden abdominal pain that doesn't improve. Stomach ulcers or ...

Introduction Effective secondary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) is often hindered by limited healthcare resources and poor patient adherence. We therefore developed an artificial ...