Musician Tom Speight was diagnosed with the long-term bowel condition Crohn’s disease 15 years ago. After undergoing emergency surgery for the condition , he had a stoma connected to his digestive ...

I slammed down my vodka mixer, spilling it across the bar. “I need to get out now,” I screamed, already stumbling towards the club toilet sign in my high heels. The urgency was unbearable. A few hours ...

Medtech company Convatec launched the My Ostomy Journey app for patients to track ostomy-related activities. The app is free to download and use. My Ostomy Journey allows patients to track fluid ...

The comprehensive study, conducted across five countries with large, diverse populations, surveyed over 10,000 adults including 3,400 individuals living with chronic conditions such as heart disease, ...

Tony Bell, a professional rodeo rider and ostomy survivor, will be the featured speaker at Trinity Regional Health System's ostomy support group at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, in the Edgewater Cafe of ...

"I always say my stoma bag is my bag for life. It's my new accessory. You don't have to hide it." Lucy Smith Butler, from Rochdale in Greater Manchester, was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2017 ...

*49-year-old model Jearlean Taylor is opening up about her career in the industry and not letting her ostomy bags stop her from becoming a success. As The Baltimore Sun notes, Taylor is one of 750,000 ...

Market OverviewThe global ostomy devices market is projected to grow at a healthy rate of 4–5% and is expected to reach approximately USD 3.2 billion by 2026. This steady expansion is driven by rising ...

Over the years, [there have been some] really difficult situations to deal with – I was hospitalised last year while I was making my album, and lying in hospital, not knowing if I was going to be well ...

LONDON & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Convatec, a leading medical products and technologies company focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, today announced the publication of a new ...