A meta-analysis of 80,737 cases identifies five new variants and 22 risk genes, highlighting three potential drug targets for ...

The American College of Gastroenterology estimates that between 10% and 15% of American adults suffer from irritable bowel syndrome but that only about 7% have received a diagnosis for it. The cause ...

Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic condition that affects the gastrointestinal tract. There is no cure for IBS but many proven treatments.

Researchers at örebro University in Sweden have made a significant advance in understanding the intestinal condition IBS.

A combination of two probiotics alleviates symptoms and improves quality of life in patients with nonconstipated IBS, a recent clinical trial reports.

Gut bacteria shown to produce serotonin, revealing new pathways for IBS therapy. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden have uncovered new details about how gut bacteria interact with ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions you can get. It’s defined as abdominal pain or discomfort with, ahem, “altered” bowel habits over a period of time.

Paediatric IBS patients face major challenges with treatment adherence and self-management. Learn more about what this new ...