A woman with colitis was suffering from a parasitic worminfectionshe picked up nearly three decades earlier, doctors say. In Saturday's issue of the medical journal The Lancet, Dutch doctors describe ...

Whether it's a dull ache, sharp cramp or persistent discomfort, most of us have experienced some degree of stomach pain throughout our lives. While something as mild as indigestion, gas, bloating or ...

Unfortunately the cause of ulcerative colitis is unknown, although both genetic and the environmental causes have been proposed. Most patients with ulcerative colitis do not have anyone else in the ...

Our gut is the key to much of our body's overall health, which is why diseases like ulcerative colitis can be so detrimental. Ulcerative colitis is one of the most common inflammatory bowel diseases.

The procedure might be trendy, but it comes with risks and doesn't address the root causes of digestive problems.

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

Cassidy Bargell overcame four surgeries for severe ulcerative colitis to return to rugby. Now, she's trying to make Team ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2009, Michael Sheridan was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease. Through “trial and error,” ...