Colder weather increases hemorrhoid risks. Understanding types, causes, and management can help alleviate symptoms ...

UK Surgeon Dr. Karan Raj recently used social media to differentiate between hemorrhoids and colon cancer symptoms. He ...

Colorectal surgeons evaluated the treatments available for patients with hemorrhoids at a conference in France.

When you sit for long periods of time on the toilet, blood can pool in an ‘external hemorrhoid and form a clot, called a thrombus'. The Clinic states that a thrombosed hemorrhoid can result in severe ...

Robert Cherry, Bedford. Dr Scurr replies: Haemorrhoids, or piles, are swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus. Risk factors include constipation, straining during bowel movements, pregnancy and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Chinese granite sidewalk paver stones and local lava rock curb stones found in historic parts of downtown Honolulu, top, are being removed, discarded or stockpiled. Slabs of quarried lava rock ...

This straining is a major risk factor for hemorrhoids. During a 2019 study published in La Tunisie médicale, internal hemorrhoids were more frequently seen in people who followed a low-fiber diet and ...

If you’ve never had a hemorrhoid, you’re very lucky. If you have, you’re all too familiar with the extreme discomfort that comes from this particular digestive affliction. Characterized by pain, ...

The piles of wood are all that is left of what were the trees that provided shade for the homes in nearly every neighborhood in Richmond and Columbia counties. But the force of Hurricane Helene in ...

As New England's head coach, he must find ways to light a fire under his crew. Yet, there appears to be an internal disconnect. Overall, it's a frustrating and concerning situation that's ...

The mortality rate among H5N1 infected dairy cows has been much higher than anticipated. Since early August, outbreaks have been reported in 124 California dairy herds. According to the U.S ...