Colonoscopy is a common procedure that’s used to diagnose and monitor conditions affecting your colon and rectum. It can be used to detect conditions like colorectal cancers and precancers, IBD, and ...

When patients experience prolonged diarrhea and abdominal pain, one condition doctors may consider is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In IBD, different parts of the gastrointestinal tract become ...

Noticing blood in the toilet bowl or on toilet tissue is an alarming experience that is often dismissed as a benign flare-up ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which comprises the inflammatory conditions Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, affects about 1.6 million Americans, many of whom cannot be effectively treated.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for a group of chronic conditions that cause inflammation and swelling in the digestive tract. It primarily includes two conditions: ulcerative ...

Enhanced image showing where genes are active in colon tissue, revealing neutrophils located close to pre-cancerous epithelial cells [Longman Lab] It is known that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) ...

New research from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has revealed for the first time that two closely related bowel ...

Ulcerative colitis has long been framed as a disease of overactive immunity, a condition in which the immune system attacks ...

I started a statin to lower my cholesterol, but I never expected it to change a bowel condition I had lived with for two ...

Arthritis is a recognised extraintestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease and can rarely precede gastrointestinal recognition, mimicking septic arthritis. Communication barriers in ...