Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of the most common inflammatory bowel diseases, a lifelong condition that can cause chronic ...

The risk of IBD, lung cancer, and diabetes could be heightened by ultra-processed food consumption, according to increasing ...

A toxin-secreting gut bacterium may fuel ulcerative colitis by killing protective immune cells that maintain intestinal ...

There are a few different types of common procedures, and your specific situation will determine which is right for you, says Dana Lukin, MD, a gastroenterologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork ...

Severe flare-ups are one of the greatest challenges of living with ulcerative colitis (UC). One option to try alongside your usual treatments is a low-residue diet. Its meant to reduce the amount of ...

A once-daily pill for ulcerative colitis has delivered strong results in a clinical trial, easing symptoms even in patients for whom other treatments had failed and raising hopes for a safer, more ...

Trying to lose weight? For many, the only thing dropping is their patience. Surveys show that most Americans have tried to slim down over the past five years, but nearly half have ended up packing on ...

If you’re recovering from surgery for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) — which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis — you’ve probably got questions about what you can (and should) eat. The ...

AbbVie is ending development of an IL-1 asset as a monotherapy in ulcerative colitis (UC) after a phase 2 study revealed insufficient efficacy results. “An interim analysis was recently completed on ...

Earlier reports blamed several medications including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), statins, and ...

Dating for anyone can be rough, but add in an inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis (UC) and things can get even tougher. With symptoms like urgently needing to have a bowel movement and ...

If you are diagnosed with the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) ulcerative colitis, doctors and nutritionists may recommend that you change your diet to ensure you are consuming much-needed nutrients ...