Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.

Pictures help explain Crohn's and ulcerative colitis, including the symptoms, causes, testing, treatments, and home care needed to manage these types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Male patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face a higher risk for ischemic heart diseases (IHDs), according to a ...

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

Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic condition of unknown origin characterized by severe inflammation and mucosal destruction in the intestine. There are two main forms: Crohn s disease ...

or inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. They usually have many of the same symptoms. Many of the conditions, including IBS, diverticulitis ...

or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). For some people, having one bowel movement a day is normal. For others, having several bowel movements a day or one every 2 days is normal. There is no set ...

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