Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for a group of chronic conditions that cause inflammation and swelling ...

A meta-analysis found that antibiotics in childhood were linked to a 42% higher risk for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...

Young adults with inflammatory bowel disease were more likely to be affected by step therapy mandates and report lower ...

What Is Proctitis and How Does It Compare to UC? Proctitis is inflammation of the rectum, the last part of the large intestine that connects the colon to the anus. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of ...

A new drug for treating a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been given the go-ahead by the Food and Drug Administration. On Friday, the FDA approved Pfizer’s etrasimod, branded as Velsipity ...

Why Do People Get a Colonoscopy for Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and sores to form in the large intestine and rectum. It ...

Colitis Symptoms Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms How They Differ Treatment Options Colitis and ulcerative colitis (UC) can look very similar because they share symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, and ...

The Black community faces numerous health risks that can impact everyday life. However, there is one group of conditions in which the incidence is increasing in the Black community but is not being ...

More than a quarter of patients with ulcerative colitis do not receive prior advanced therapy before initiating mirikizumab, ...

A top nutrition scientist from King’s College, London, has warned that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can raise bowel cancer risk by up to 600 per cent, especially in younger people. Chronic gut ...

UC symptoms can affect your ability to work, but there are legal protections that allow you to ask for reasonable ...