Several medications now calm painful inflammation in the intestines. Diets free of ultraprocessed foods also help ...

This study highlights the link between plant-based diets and reduced IBD risk, suggesting dietary choices play a crucial role ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of the two major types of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), along with Crohn’s disease. UC affects the large bowel, has no known cure, and requires lifelong ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. It includes conditions such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. In this expert alert, Amanda Johnson, M.D., a ...

There is insufficient evidence to support exclusive enteral nutrition as an adjunctive therapy for active ulcerative colitis, ...

Not all inflammation is a bad thing (for example, you need it in the short term to heal wounds), but studies have shown that ...

Treatment for microscopic colitis usually involves medication to reduce symptoms. Learn about medication types and other ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has discovered that a compound present in ginger selectively binds to ...