At least 2.4 million Americans have IBD. So why is it still so hard for women to get an accurate diagnosis?
Our gut is the key to much of our body's overall health, which is why diseases like ulcerative colitis can be so detrimental. Ulcerative colitis is one of the most common inflammatory bowel diseases.
Even with biologics changing the treatment paradigm for ulcerative colitis more than 2 decades ago, patients have a similar ...
A review of microscopic colitis, a chronic, intermittent inflammatory bowel disease that predominantly affects older women and typically presents with frequent watery, non-bloody stools.
Though it may seem daunting to make the dietary changes necessary after an IBD diagnosis, these expert ideas will make it ...
Amebic Colitis is caused by the anaerobic parasitic amoebozoan Entameba histolytica. This bacterium infects the mucosa in the colon and accounts for 100,000 deaths annually. The parasite infects 10% ...
Today, AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) has announced two positive updates for Canadians living with UC, including those in Ontario and ...
If you have ulcerative colitis, you might be wondering, “Can life with inflammatory bowel disease get better, or is this as good as it gets?” Too often, it can be hard to determine the answer. Since ...
Use of NSAIDs is not associated with an increased risk for disease-related hospitalization in ulcerative colitis, although a small increase is observed in Crohn’s disease.
A common vitamin may help calm gut inflammation in Crohn’s and colitis, reshaping how doctors approach treatment.
Unfortunately the cause of ulcerative colitis is unknown, although both genetic and the environmental causes have been proposed. Most patients with ulcerative colitis do not have anyone else in the ...
While there’s no eating plan that can cure IBD, there are some plans that can play a major role in quelling inflammation and ...