There are several potential causes of chronic inflammation, including excessive alcohol consumption, environmental factors, poor diet quality, stress and an inadequate amount of quality sleep.

For millions with IBD, eating can be complicated. But these empowering, expert-backed tips help bring confidence and control ...

A review of microscopic colitis, a chronic, intermittent inflammatory bowel disease that predominantly affects older women and typically presents with frequent watery, non-bloody stools.

Chronic inflammation is increasingly recognised as one of the leading contributors to many types of cancer, including colorectal and colon cancers. This is because continuous low-grade inflammation ...

An intestinal pathogen reshapes the gut environment to fuel its own colonization and cause diseases, a multi-institutional ...

Wearable device-derived sleep metrics may help monitor inflammatory bowel disease activity and response to biologic therapy, ...

Walnuts may lower your risk of colon cancer and reduce overall inflammation in the body, according to a study recently published in the journal Cancer Prevention Research. "The study shows that a ...

Scientists headed by ICREA researcher Angel R. Nebreda at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) report a new mechanism that contributes to the development of ...

Colon cancer is preventable through simple daily choices. Doctors are concerned about rising cases in younger adults.

Vitamin D may reduce intestinal inflammation by reshaping immune responses to gut bacteria and improving symptoms in bowel ...

At least 2.4 million Americans have IBD. So why is it still so hard for women to get an accurate diagnosis?