Colorectal cancer is not the only GI cancer rising in people under 50. Experts urge young adults to watch for symptoms.

Among student veterans' tips for getting the most out of the GI Bill are to knock out credits before you start school and save for the summer months. (Mark Cornelison/University of Kentucky) What is ...

A lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleed can happen as a result of an injury, ulceration, or inflammation. Treatment depends on the severity of the bleeding. In many cases, lower GI bleeds stop on their ...

President Franklin Roosevelt signs what would become known as the GI Bill in his office June 22, 1944. (FDR Library Photo Collection) With its history of expansions and additions to benefits for ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have revolutionized the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, for many users, the benefits of weight loss and blood sugar management come ...

The low GI diet involves swapping high glycemic index foods for low GI alternatives to help manage blood sugar levels. Following a low GI diet may offer health benefits like improved cholesterol ...

As the needs of the United States and its service men and women have changed over the years, so too has the GI Bill. The GI Bill was created in response to an outcry of the treatment of World War I ...

What Is an Upper GI Series? An upper GI series is a group of X-ray tests that look at your GI tract -- your food pipe (the esophagus), stomach, and the first part of your small intestine (the duodenum ...

What Is a GI Cocktail? A gastrointestinal (GI) cocktail is a mixture of medications used to treat indigestion (dyspepsia), as well as symptoms of gastrointestinal problems such as chest and belly pain ...