When GI upset strikes, it's often a sign of a simple stomachache. But when the issue becomes more recurrent, it can be a question of IBD vs. IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects between 25 and ...
Standing in a muddy field at Glastonbury, Tom Dawson realised something wasn’t right. Although bowel disease wasn’t top of his mind as he watched his favourite bands, he couldn’t dismiss the urgent ...
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), as conditions that affect the gastrointestinal tract and cause significant discomfort or pain in the abdomen, can often get ...
It can be overwhelming to receive a diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition which refers to the chronic diseases that can cause inflammation in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Gut health is getting spotlighted in wellness conversations today, and for all the right reasons. Because of the growing discourse around it, there are a lot of remedies and superfoods for common, ...
It may not be something you like to talk about, but if you have gastrointestinal (GI) problems, your symptoms may be far more common than you think. According to data from the American ...
IBS-type symptoms commonly exist among patients with no IBD activity, suggesting that indices of clinical disease activity are poor indicators for flare. Psychological comorbidity is common among ...
Mind-body techniques such as yoga and meditation have been used to treat and prevent disease for thousands of years. Collectively known as "the relaxation response," these practices put the body in a ...
News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology ...
Adjunct therapies like the Mediterranean diet, exercise, and CBT can improve quality of life for IBS and IBD patients by reducing persistent digestive symptoms. Despite standard drug treatments, many ...
IsolateIBS-IBD uses a simple blood draw to identify (with >90% accuracy) the presence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The test examines the patient’s RNA profile ...