NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (UPI) --Discrimination -- prejudiced actions toward people based on their identity -- may cause stress that impairs gut health and lead to the growth of unhealthy bacteria that ...

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Plus, the easy tweaks to help reverse it.

The digestive system does far more than simply process food. This complex network serves as the foundation for overall health, influencing everything from immune function and brain health to energy ...

Digestive symptoms are easy to ignore—partly because they’re common, and partly because no one loves talking about them. But gastroenterologists say some of the issues people are most likely to brush ...

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, is an umbrella term for a group of chronic conditions that cause inflammation and swelling in the digestive tract. It primarily includes two ...

A new study suggests that vitamin D may help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by promoting a more balanced, ...

Your physical health can affect your mental well-being. Here's how a UC diagnosis specifically might impact your psyche, and ...

The effects of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can extend beyond the digestive system, affecting various parts of the body due to ongoing inflammation. IBD can lead to potential complications such as ...

We live in an age where many of us suffer from, digestive troubles, brain fog, inflammation or feeling chronically tired. The search for answers often leads to specialists, new diets, and endless ...

Smoking damages the digestive system, which can lead to chronic inflammation and stomach pain. Quitting smoking can provide relief for stomach pain as well as other health benefits. Smoking has ...