Crohn’s and UC affect the GI tract differently. Crohn’s impacts the whole tract, while UC is limited to the colon. Learn the ...

“Even if you're in your 20s or 30s, you should get checked out if you have rectal bleeding, if you have any change in your ...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a long-term condition that causes ulcers and swelling in the digestive tract.

These are the red flags There are a few key symptoms of bowel cancer and time is of the essence when it comes to detecting ...

“While there are different theories as to exactly why this occurs, it is thought to result from inappropriate immune system activation.” Joints can be painful even when GI symptoms are in remission, ...

We often treat intestinal infections as an episode: a few days of symptoms, elimination of the pathogen, and recovery. In this view, the disease has a clear beginning and end. However, patient ...

Khaberni - Irritable bowel syndrome is one of the most common digestive system disorders, characterized by bloating, abdominal pain, cramps, and changes in bowel patterns ranging from constipation.

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have found two gut bacteria working together that contribute to chronic constipation ...

NEW YORK—A study by New York and Rocky Mountain U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers showed blast exposure can cause intestinal permeability, a condition that can lead to gut bacteria ...