While there is no cure for IBS, various treatments are available to help manage the condition. Antispasmodics are one of the medications that doctors prescribe to alleviate some of these ...

A research team has developed a new class of oral peptide therapeutic leads for treating chronic abdominal pain. This groundbreaking innovation offers a safe, non-opioid-based solution for conditions ...

A research team at the University of Vienna, led by medicinal chemist Markus Muttenthaler, has developed a new class of oral ...

Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer In a new study on IBS patients, people on both low-carb and low-FODMAP diets experienced more symptom improvement than people on medication.

IBS symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Yet many people are reluctant to discuss these ...

Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, IBS, often includes restricting certain foods, such as carbohydrates, but that doesn’t work for everyone. A new study has found that there might be a ...

Because IBS-like symptoms are associated with a decreased quality of life and increased healthcare utilisation in IBD, ...

My NIH-funded research started with a focus on developing advanced chemical biology approaches to understand enzyme/protein ...

Diet plays an important role in human health, but how it does so — especially among those with gastrointestinal diseases — becomes complicated by the emotional and psychological aspects of eating.

The randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 TrIuMPH trial enrolled a total of 122 patients at two sites in the UK. Patients with confirmed severe IBS-C or IBS-D using Rome IV criteria ...

A recent randomized controlled trial has shed light on the efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment for refractory irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a chronic gastrointestinal disorder that ...