Adenomatous polyps typically do not cause symptoms unless they progress to colon cancer. Even then, there may be no sign of a problem until the malignancy is advanced. This is why colon cancer ...

From the large intestine, the body absorbs water and electrolytes. Food travels slowly through the colon to allow the body to absorb water, and trillions of gut bacteria break down any undigested ...

CT colonography is a test that uses CT scans to check the large bowel (colon) and back passage (rectum). It’s also called a virtual colonoscopy. You have this test as an outpatient in the CT scanning ...

By far the most common sections affected are the rectum (the final section of the large intestine) and the sigmoid colon (an "S" shaped portion of the large intestine). About 90% of bowel ...

Chinese scientists recently made history after fine-tuning a billion-parameter artificial intelligence large model on their independently developed quantum computer named Origin Wukong.

A colorectal cancer expert has warned that thousands could be suffering a little-known symptom of the deadly disease that few people know about. Tenesmus - constantly feeling an urge to open your ...

The zero-suicide model involves screening patients during doctor visits and creating safety plans for those at risk. The model is being implemented in various healthcare systems. Over the last two ...

Colorectal cancer refers to cancer of the colon and cancer of the rectum, although there are differences. The rectum is the part of the digestive tract between the colon and the anus. A mucus ...

Getting this right with AI has been a challenge—until now. Today Amazon announced Amazon Nova Sonic, a new foundation model that unifies speech understanding and speech generation into a single model, ...

But for larger, full-service firms with thousands of clients, “there’s a portfolio effect that does create quite a resilient business model”. But overall these differences will mean that law firm ...