When you reach 50 years of age, you become more likely to encounter certain poop problems, whether you're a man or a woman.

Fecal incontinence is a condition where the muscle down in the sphincter area, the rectal, the anal rectal sphincter, the muscle that controls the passage of the bowel ... women as they get older ...

British-born Ellie Wilcock was just 25 when she was diagnosed with a stage 4 variation of the devastating disease ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) rose in older adults over the past three decades, a new study finds. The stark increase in IBD is a global public health burden, according to authors of a study ...

Older adults (ages 65 years and older) and those with other underlying health problems may require longer hospital stays after bowel surgery. Hospital stays are also typically longer for people ...

Although the disease still affects older people far more often ... Spokesman Jon Shelton said: "The number of early-onset bowel-cancer cases for both men and women each year in the UK is very low, ...

For instance, blood in the poo is one of the common signs of bowel cancer but it is also caused by haemorrhoids (piles). Another symptom abdominal pain may be confused with indigestion.

A major cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been discovered by ... had her first symptoms when she was 16 years old and had stomach cramps and blood in her poo. But this was put down ...

Misconceptions over bowel cancer have prompted an awareness campaign about the need for younger people with symptoms to see their doctor. Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around ...

Although the disease still affects older people far more often ... "The number of early-onset bowel-cancer cases for both men and women each year in the UK is very low, therefore it's difficult ...