Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder with unclear causes, affecting about 10% of the global population. Researchers have now discovered that opioid delta-receptor agonists may ...

There are several theories about the origins of IBS but it's unclear exactly why. Still, there are treatments no matter the ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that affects the intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and changes in bowel habits, including diarrhea, ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that affects the intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and ...

Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may start with lifestyle changes like avoiding certain foods and relieving stress. If these don’t work, some medications may help relieve symptoms.

Identifying which type of IBS you have ensures your treatment plan effectively manages symptoms and improves your quality of life. IBS With Diarrhea (IBS-D) IBS with diarrhea (IBS-D) is the most ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic intestinal disorder that affects your digestive health. It can cause repeated ...

(Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology) Subgroup analysis of the ATLANTIS trial of the antidepressant amitriptyline for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) showed a greater degree of benefit in ...

A recent study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology found that dietary changes were more effective than medical treatment for IBS. In many cases, a low-FODMAP diet can provide relief.

Vitamin D supplementation could lead to better IBS management with a low risk of adverse events suggests a new study ...

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is among the most common gastrointestinal conditions today. It affects some 10% to 15% of people in the U.S., per the American College of Gastroenterology.