Synthesized in the liver, bile acids play diverse roles in digestion and metabolism. However, when their processes are disrupted, disease can occur. Scientists seek advanced technologies to better ...

Burning diarrhea can also be the result of the way your digestive system is operating. During the digestion process, a fluid known as bile mixes with stomach acid to help break down the foods you eat.

It does this by signaling the body to stop making bile acid. People with PBC usually have a buildup of bile in their body. You may have no symptoms or you may have fatigue or itching.

An antibiotic used to treat infective diarrhoea could be an effective drug for a type of inflammatory bowel disease, a new study has found.