The disease is characterized by repeated cycles of active phases, when symptoms worsen, and remission phases, when symptoms ...

Researchers have synthesized a new family of polymer-based drug carriers designed to keep 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), a ...

An 82-year-old male. The patient suddenly felt pain from the left flank to the lower abdomen, followed by bloody diarrhea, ...

A new study published in the journal of BMC Surgery showed that in a group of chosen patients with sudden blockage in the ...

The therapeutic options for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have recently expanded substantially. Tofacitinib, ...

A four-strain probiotic reduced rivaroxaban-associated colonic bleeding and inflammation in mice, with antibiotic disruption ...

Researchers investigated a novel kirkovirus that could be linked to colitis and small colon impactions in horses.

Duplications in the alimentary canal can occur anywhere between the mouth and the anus, and are seen in about 1 in 4,500 ...

Can coffee improve gut health and relieve constipation? Discover how coffee affects gut bacteria, bowel movements, stomach ...

Former Dermavant Chief Scientific Officer led development of tapinarof, the first FDA-approved AhR agonist, from mechanistic understanding ...

While public health discussions around sexually transmitted infections traditionally focus on chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and HIV, an unexpected gastrointestinal pathogen is commanding urgent ...

A young woman under psychiatric care in a US hospital had to undergo a colonoscopy after deliberately swallowing multiple nails, reports MedPage Today. The case was particularly unusual because most ...