THE physician who is caring for the female patient with chronic ulcerative colitis is occasionally asked about the advisability of child-bearing. Again, he may have the problem of treating a pregnant ...

Targeting a single nerve promotes healing in rats with chronic intestinal inflammation. Can the same strategy work in humans?

Diabetes is not the only disease on which insulin has an effect, it appears. In a new study that involved tests on mice researchers have discovered a new method for treating chronic colitis with ...

A research team led by the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Vienna has investigated a possible link between ...

Angiogenesis is part of the disease process in many inflammatory conditions, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Danese et al., therefore, hypothesized that antiangiogenic treatment ...

A research team led by the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Vienna has investigated a possible link between ...

Credit: Getty Images A 29-year-old man undergoes a total proctocolectomy with end-to-end ileostomy after 2 years of surveillance for ulcerative colitis. A 29-year-old White man presents in May 2023 ...

Health and wellness touch everyone’s life differently. This is one person’s story. I’m a 23-year-old student from central Illinois. I grew up in a small town and led a perfectly ordinary life. But ...

Whether it's a dull ache, sharp cramp or persistent discomfort, most of us have experienced some degree of stomach pain throughout our lives. While something as mild as indigestion, gas, bloating or ...