It's likely that you've seen someone with a feeding tube at one time or another. The nasogastric feeding tube was created to deliver nutrition to sick and hospitalized people so they wouldn't starve.

Just when you think you ve heard it all when it comes to dieting comes this story. Brides so desperate to lose weight they wear a feeding tube hoping to take off 20 pounds in 10 days. The Today Show ...

The KE diet, also known as the feeding tube diet, has been a topic of controversy since it was introduced in the U.S. in 2011. Now one North Dakota doctor said his research proves the diet could be ...

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A new study shows that people fed vegan food through a tube saw improved digestion, strength, and overall health, no chewing ...

Feeding tubes are lifesavers — literally. When someone loses the ability to swallow, these life-giving devices provide essential nourishment to the body. More than 437,000 people in the U.S. depend on ...

They call themselves “tubies” — people with certain medical conditions who accept long-term feeding tubes as the best or only way to nourish themselves. With the feeding tube in place, many resume ...

You’ve probably heard the hype about the energy-boosting and weight-loss benefits of juice cleanses and bone broth diets. But do they have any merit? In some cases, a liquid diet can be medically ...