Inflammatory bowel disease linked to prostate cancer

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Men with inflammatory bowel disease have four to five times higher risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer, reports a 20-year study from Northwestern Medicine. This is the first report

Immunological scarring from celiac disease

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Immune cells in the bowel of people who suffer with celiac disease are permanently replaced by a new subset of cells that promote inflammation, suggests a new study involving researchers

Diet could help runners beat stomach issues

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Research indicates that cutting out specific foods can alleviate the gastrointestinal issues some people experience when they exercise, with over two-thirds of people involved in a new study reporting an

CBT can provide better long-term relief for IBS symptoms

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting 10 — 20 per cent of people. Abdominal pain, bloating and altered bowel habit significantly affect patients’ quality of life

Microbiome science may help doctors deliver more effective, personalized treatment to children with irritable bowel syndrome

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

To improve the treatment of children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), investigators have developed a sophisticated way to analyze the microbial and metabolic contents of the gut. A report in

Combination therapy advisable for bowel disorder IBS

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The more abnormalities in intestinal and brain function that IBS sufferers have, the more severe their symptoms of this functional bowel disorder, and the more adversely their everyday life is

Scientists find urine test could offer a non-invasive approach for diagnosis of IBS

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Scientists at McMaster University have identified new biomarkers for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in urine, which could lead to better treatments and reduce the need for costly and invasive colonoscopy

Benefits of cognitive behavioral therapy for IBS continue 2 years after treatment

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting 10 — 20 per cent of people. Abdominal pain, bloating and altered bowel habit significantly affect patient’s quality of life

Obesity associated with abnormal bowel habits — not diet

October 7, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Obesity affects approximately 40 percent of Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While obesity is known to be associated with increased risk of other health

FODMAPs diet relieves symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease

October 6, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

New research from King’s College London has found that a diet low in fermented carbohydrates has improved certain gut symptoms and improved health-related quality of life for sufferers of inflammatory