In 2018, Matthew Perry found himself in a life-threatening situation. The actor’s colon had ruptured, and he was in very real danger of dying. In his book, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing, ...

A Portarlington mother-of-four claims she nearly died of a perforated bowel in Geelong hospital’s emergency department, ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota jail workers ignored the pleas of a 41-year-old man who died of a perforated bowel after spending days begging to be taken to a hospital, with pain so severe that he was ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — A member of the South Carolina House of Representatives has been hospitalized by a medical emergency. State Rep. Tom Harnett suffered a perforated colon the morning of Jan. 19 ...

Law firm representing Storm Lake man’s relatives allege prison ignored pleas for medical attention, contributing to his death ...

A heartbroken husband has said he “can't even grieve” after his late wife was buried in the wrong grave. Thomas Duncan's wife Janet, 73, died in December last year after she suffered from a ruptured ...

A Colorado man unintentionally swallowed a toothpick mixed into his meal at a Greeley restaurant that later perforated his bowel, he alleges in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. Mikel Salgado claimed he was ...

Holy Redeemer Surgical Associates and other defendants were hit with a medical malpractice lawsuit on March 31 in Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County. The court action was filed ...

As the gold standard for colon cancer, colonoscopies are often the subject of malpractice cases for gastroenterologists, according to a blog post from law firm Miller & Zois. Here are five things to ...

The symptoms of ulcerative colitis (UC) — stomach cramps, abdominal pain, and bloody diarrhea — come and go. While serious complications from ulcerative colitis are rare, they can occur. Severe ...

A Colorado man unintentionally swallowed a toothpick mixed into his meal at a Greeley restaurant that later perforated his bowel, he alleges in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. Mikel Salgado claimed he was ...