New data indicate that nonoperative surveillance after removing a malignant colorectal polyp can achieve high rates of rectal ...

Marcus Wendling toughed out a half Ironman — a grueling triathlon consisting of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride and a 13 ...

Proctologists are surgeons who diagnose and treat disorders of the rectum, anus, and entire gastrointestinal tract. This can include irritable bowel disease and fissures, among other health conditions ...

Your rectum is the last few inches of large intestine where the intestine straightens vertically and flows into the anus. Pressure within your rectum is uncomfortable and it could be a sign of a more ...

An Indiana ex-convict, who is prohibited from carrying a firearm, had a handgun hidden in his rectum when he was booked into jail and underwent a body scan and strip search. Christopher Boyd, 32, was ...

What Is Proctitis and How Does It Compare to UC? Proctitis is inflammation of the rectum, the last part of the large intestine that connects the colon to the anus. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of ...

The ball-sized lump measured about six inches, said local reports Let this be a warning to those who spend hours on their cell phones while doing their business in the loo. A man from China had to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man was taken into custody after a tracking device reportedly linked him to an armed robbery of a dollar store on the east side of Indianapolis. Following his arrest, ...

A Florida man was taken into police custody last week ... and cops made a most unexpected discovery jammed all the way up his butt -- a full-size thermos! -- but that's only half the story. TMZ has ...

A man who shoved a coconut into his bum needed to get it yanked out by surgeons. The constipated 56-year-old, who wasn't identified, waited two days before seeking medical attention. But the man from ...