Several medications now calm painful inflammation in the intestines. Diets free of ultraprocessed foods also help ...

D illustration of Clostridium scindens in the intestine. Credit: K. Schoonjans (EPFL) EPFL scientists have uncovered how a ...

Early detection greatly improves colon cancer survival rates. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends routine ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes chronic inflammation in the colon and rectum. Diarrhea is one the most common symptoms of UC, along with abdominal ...

Study findings indicate therapeutic potential of microbiome-based intervention to restore bile acid balance and promote gut healing in ulcerative colitis.

The following information was submitted by Intermountain Health.Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer and the ...