During this past preschool year, my son said to me a few times that he wished his friends understood his body.“ ...

A Birmingham-based medical device manufacturer which was established in 1701 and is one of the UK's oldest family-run ...

Cancer survivor Itumeleng Morole has embarked on a mission to spread a positive message, help other survivors and fight the stigma attached to ostomy. An ostomy is a surgically created opening in the ...

WASHINGTON – Efforts to exclude medical supplies from the next round of Medicare competitive bidding are gaining steam as lawmakers and patient advocacy groups join industry stakeholders in pulling at ...

At 29, Australian musician Jordan Brunoli was diagnosed with incurable cancer. He says he's terrified of what comes next.

N.C., are leading a sign-on letter urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) not to move forward with ...

Durable medical equipment (DME) such as CPAP machines and hospital beds helps keep many patients out of expensive nursing home care and in their own homes. Unfortunately, creating the right payment ...

Introduction: Enterostomy is widely used in the treatment of various diseases, especially in the treatment of colorectal malignant tumors. It remains to be determined which type of enterostomy can ...

There are many ways to better understand and manage life with a ostomy. Your doctor and ostomy nurse are important sources of information and support. A lot of information can also be found on various ...

Louise Thompson proudly displayed her stoma bag in a yellow bikini as she admitted she feels people staring at her and urged people to 'be kind'. The former Made in Chelsea star, 30, who nearly died ...