Ulcerative colitis is a debilitating illness with genetic, nutritional or lifestyle causes. It can often be controlled by ...

Understanding current trends in the incidence, prevalence, and distribution of ulcerative colitis can help inform diagnosis and treatment.

Ulcerative colitis usually causes diarrhea, which may be watery and appear fluffy, mushy, or bloody. You may also experience constipation, which may present as small, hard stool lumps. Ulcerative ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation in the colon. Beta Ionone (β-ionone) is a chemical compound that has shown a reduction in UC symptoms.

Addressing all aspects of healthcare maintenance in ulcerative colitis (UC) — one of two major types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) along with Crohn’s disease — can be a challenge as ...

The most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. But there is a third diagnosis—indeterminate colitis. The term indeterminate colitis is used when ...

THE controversy concerning the treatment for chronic ulcerative colitis has never ended. The question whether surgical or medical management prolongs these patients' lives with greater certainty ...

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released a new clinical guideline on the pharmacological management of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis, published in Gastroenterology.

J-pouch surgery can successfully relieve symptoms of ulcerative colitis if medications and other treatments haven’t worked, but complications may arise. Depending on the type of irritable bowel ...