Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD The terms irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be confusing, since both refer to digestive system conditions that share some ...

Patients with the chronic inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis might reduce their risk of a relapse by having their appendix removed, a new stu ...

The University of Central Lancashire is co-leading the first and largest human trial of its kind. A study found that patients with mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis who drank 130ml of diluted Montmo ...

Following the study, the FDA approved the use of Tremfya to treat moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. In September 2024, the University of Chicago Medicine became the first hospital in ...

Brian Austin Green is on the road to recovery after undergoing emergency surgery for a perforated appendix: 'It’s not an easy ...

In this new study, researchers found that the group taking probiotics had not only an overall reduction in negative emotions, ...

Although the appendix is generally believed to be a vestigial organ, there is growing evidence pointing to its possible role in modulating gut immunity and microbial homoeostasis.1,2 These roles have ...

The overlap of biologics during medication switches is common in routine care of patients with IBD and isn’t linked to a ...

Patients with LVV and IBD present with distinct clinical characteristics, including earlier onset and more severe vascular involvement.

With the introduction of a subcutaneous formulation, ENTYVIO has expanded patient convenience and global accessibility. Continued growth is supported by rising IBD prevalence and ongoing geographic ...