practice because of the vulnerability of the anus and rectum. The anal and rectal tissue are delicate and do not provide lubrication like the vagina does...

available water-based sexual lubricants, and found that many damaged human rectal cells and that some of them – those containing polyquaternium-15 – appeared...

in the first few hours after waking or the strong prokinetic effect of rectal distension on the rate of transit of intestinal gas. It is now known that...

Anorectal abscess (also known as an anal/rectal abscess or perianal/perirectal abscess) is an abscess adjacent to the anus. Most cases of perianal abscesses...

electrolyte depletion with dehydration. Rare but severe adverse events have been rectal perforation, as well as amoebic infection, from poorly sterilised equipment...

During the examination of the body, the forensic experts did not take a rectal temperature for fear of destroying or contaminating evidence, as sexual...

be operated with one hand and which could be used for self-administered rectal injections. 1946: Chance Brothers in Smethwick, West Midlands, England,...

DuPont colleagues all died of cancer, specifically testicular, thyroid and rectal cancer - in the years since, studies have shown a correlation between high...

tumors not detectable by imaging or digital rectal exam; T2 is for tumors detectable by imaging or rectal exam, but still confined within the prostate...

the diaphragm, the posterior portion of the gastrointestinal tract as it touches the posterior abdominal wall, the posterior surface of the pancreas, and...