Florida Man's Gut, Loops of Large Intestine Pop Out Due to Sneezing and Coughing; Wound Dehiscence From His Recent Abdominal Surgery Cited as Main Cause

Medicine & Technology Jun 24, 2024

The man noticed pain and a "wet sensation" on his lower abdomen and found that there were several loops of his large intestine popping out. Read to learn more.

Gastrointestinal Transit: How Long Does It Take To Digest Food?

Oct 20, 2023

Food can take from 24 to 72 hours to pass through the digestive tract, although it depends on several factors. Read the article to find out more.

What Was the Original Purpose of the Appendix? Its Anatomy, Function, and Diseases Explained

Jun 02, 2023

The appendix, previously considered insignificant, is now recognized to have important functions in protecting the body from infection. Find out more about this organ in this article.