Researchers have developed a stem cell-based model of the human intestine that may transform how new IBD treatments are ...

For the roughly 3 million Americans living with inflammatory bowel disease, the current treatment options tell a frustrating ...

Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Weizmann Institute of Science have identified a previously ...

Scientists recently discovered that glycyrrhizin, a substance taken from black licorice root, may reduce inflammation and ...

The terms "intestinal barrier" and "intestinal permeability" describe two different aspects of the same anatomical structure, the intestinal wall composed of four layers, the mucosa, the submucosa, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gastroenterologists require highly specialized training that involves an internal medicine residency followed by a ...

Northern Nevada Public Health is investigating cases of an intestinal infection linked to animal yoga.

The mesentery is an organ that attaches all the digestive organs in the abdomen. It connects much of the intestines to the back abdominal wall, holding them in place when a person stands upright. The ...

At first, it often begins unremarkably. A bit tired, a tugging in the stomach, dry eyes, maybe a rash that won’t go away.