Irritable Bowel Syndrome

In a recent study, researchers sought to determine the incidence, risk factors for, and outcomes after Clostridium difficile infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

In a recent study, researchers examined the effects of long-term and higher dose PPIs on risk of developing Alzheimer disease.

Restricting fermentable carbohydrates in the diet of patients with irritable bowel syndrome has been associated with reduced symptoms in some patients. In a randomized study, researchers sought to determine...

In a recent study, researchers examined whether the use of these medications could also increase the risk of recurrent C. difficile infection.

While probiotic consumption is known to reduce the symptoms of IBS, little research has examined their effects on psychiatric symptoms associated with the disorder. In a recent study, researchers...

A recent study examined the effect of various methods of psychotherapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy and relaxation therapy, on daily function among individuals with irritable bowel syndrome. ...

A study from the Mayo Clinic aimed to collect preliminary data on the effect of pregabalin on gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.

A new data review examined whether avoiding certain types of dietary carbohydrate will lessen the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.

Researchers examined the role that wheat, gluten, and fermentable oliogo-di-monosaccharides and polyols sensitivity may play in causing irritable bowel syndrome symptoms.

Results of a recent study highlight the potential of peppermint oil for the dietary management of irritable bowel syndrome.