Matthew Perry is recovering after undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. In a statement to People, a representative revealed that the 48-year-old actor was rushed to a hospital in California because of ...

After a 16-year-old girl’s death in Uttar Pradesh was linked on social media to junk food, doctors emphasize that processed ...

Having a gastrointestinal perforation—a hole somewhere along your gastrointestinal tract—probably isn't anyone's idea of a good time. Unfortunately, Matthew Perry had to endure that and spend three ...

Matthew Perry is still healing from a gastrointestinal perforation that left him bedridden for three months Emily Strohm is a Senior Editor at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE for 11 years and has ...

Matthew Perry is heading home after spending three months in the hospital following gastrointestinal surgery Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE. She has ...

Adhesions from prior abdominal surgeries are the most common cause of SBO. Untreated SBO can lead to serious complications like bowel perforation or tissue death (strangulation). Symptoms of SBO ...

A man almost died after his bowel became so full with feces it burst and caused his organs to start shutting down. The 24-year-old was taken to the hospital after suffering with tummy pain and ...