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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, affects millions of people globally. These conditions cause long-term inflammation of the ...

Dear Doctors: I’m a 77-year-old man and was having trouble with hard stools. My doctor suggested a stool softener. It worked for about a week, but then I developed diarrhea. Over-the-counter diarrhea ...

Colon cancer risk may be reduced by eating dairy, including yogurt, milk, and cheese. These foods contain probiotics, calcium ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic digestive disorder that extends far beyond occasional stomach pain or indigestion. Conditions such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis often bring ...

Toddlers are famously picky eaters, but parents may be doing their young child's future gut a huge favor if they insist on a healthy diet. New research shows that toddlers who eat plenty of fish and ...

A large prospective study published in Molecular Nutrition and Food Research reveals that a healthy plant-based diet is linked with a reduced risk of inflammatory bowel disease. For the study, 143,434 ...

Having a high dietary intake of fish and vegetables at 1 year of age, and a low intake of sugar beverages, seems to protect against inflammatory bowel disease. These are the findings of a study with ...

Katie Couric's husband died of colon cancer at 42. It prompted her to make three major changes to reduce her risk with diet, ...

A diet of fats and sweets was associated with increased risk for recurrence. Dietary factors are associated with the risk for developing several cancers, including colon and breast, but the influence ...

Changes in bowel habits are something nearly everyone experiences at some point in life. Whether it is a brief episode of constipation during travel or a bout of diarrhoea after eating street food, ...