Higher genetic risk for inflammatory bowel disease is linked to more severe disease and increased risks for hospital stays and earlier need for advanced treatments.

New ECCO dietary therapy guidelines for IBD clarify the role of enteral nutrition, Mediterranean diet, supplements, and RD ...

Approximately 60,000 Danes live with chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Some experience limited discomfort, while others go ...

For the first time, a major trigger in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and related conditions has been identified, and existing drugs are capable of blocking it. It's a "massive step" in successfully ...

Our gut microbiome does more than just help with digest food, it contributes to so many aspects of our health Our gut microbiome, the bustling community of trillions of microbes living deep within our ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD IBD commonly causes abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and urgent bowel movements.Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis often cause symptoms outside of the digestive ...

Chronic inflammation may raise the risk of cancer and heart disease. Drinks to reduce inflammation include water, green tea, tart cherry juice, and more.

Living with Crohn’s disease transforms every meal into a careful decision. This chronic inflammatory bowel condition affects millions of people worldwide, causing unpredictable flare-ups that can ...

Patients who have undergone pelvic radiotherapy may live with low-grade chronic inflammation of the lower intestine 20 years after the treatment. This has been shown in a study by researchers at the ...

Researchers discovered that clearing out certain digestive bacteria with antibiotics helps calm the immune system. This temporary microbial shift protected mice from severe brain swelling and cellular ...