Treatment for microscopic colitis usually involves medication to reduce symptoms. Learn about medication types and other ...

Several medications now calm painful inflammation in the intestines. Diets free of ultraprocessed foods also help ...

Scientists have uncovered how a gut bacterium, Clostridium scindens, aids in healing intestinal injuries by restoring bile acid balance. Their findings could pave the way for new treatments for ...

Discover the 7 warning signs of ulcerative colitis, plus breakthrough treatments and management strategies that can transform ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of the two major types of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), along with Crohn’s disease. UC affects the large bowel, has no known cure, and requires lifelong ...

Proctosigmoiditis is a form of left-sided ulcerative colitis that affects the rectum and sigmoid colon rather than a larger area of the colon. It usually causes diarrhea. Proctosigmoiditis affects ...