Depression and Anxiety in IBD Patients Associated with Vascular Barrier
Research from Italy has found a possible link between depression and anxiety in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients and the vascular barrier in the brain. The...
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Mat Lecompte - Apr 3,
Category Archives: IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
Is the Fountain of Youth Living in Your Gut?
The bacterial population in your gut – called the microbiome – gets a lot of attention. It’s linked with overall health, mood, digestion, inflammation, and more....
MS Drug Giving IBD Sufferers Hope
There is no cure for ulcerative colitis, a painful chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis is proving highly effective....
Vitamin D’s Great… Just Not for Treating IBS: Study
Vitamin D deficiencies are associated with a host of negative health implications. Bumping up intake can help in most cases, leading to better overall health and...
The Western Diet and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD, is a historically Western occurrence. Although mainly a problem in the United States, as culture has gone global, it’s becoming more...
Simple Fixes for Frustrating Stomach Issues
Stomach trouble can be one of the most frustrating and uncomfortable scenarios you can encounter. It may instill fear each time you eat or leave your...
Is There a Link between Gut Health and COVID Risk?
I’ll be the first to admit that the connection between diet and COVID risk is overblown. While it’s true that a healthy diet may help optimize...
This Diet Could Help Keep Your Gut In Check and Make Life Better
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, may affect around 10 percent of Americans. It causes physical pain and can also have a severe impact on the quality...
Life Expectancy in People with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is Low
People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may have a lower life expectancy, according to a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). The study...
Tips to Cope with IBS
Treating IBS is a challenge. Irritable bowel syndrome can be painful, embarrassing, or worse, and management can be a tricky ordeal. Because of its complexity, coping...