The American College of Gastroenterology estimates that between 10% and 15% of American adults suffer from irritable bowel syndrome but that only about 7% have received a diagnosis for it. The cause ...

Nearly 16 million Americans suffer from IBS-D, or irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Dawn Cobb suffered for almost two decades and thought surgery was her only hope—until a new FDA approved ...

Approximately 2% of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have a mutation of the SCN5A gene that disrupts sodium channel function, according to a genotype analysis published online March 10 in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . April is IBS Awareness Month and highlights the importance of public awareness and health messages about the ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways IBS and lactose intolerance both cause symptoms of diarrhea, ...

Learn why the gut–brain connection increases stress and affects IBS symptoms and explore evidence-based treatments like ...

Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, IBS, often includes restricting certain foods, such as carbohydrates, but that doesn’t work for everyone. A new study has found that there might be a genetic ...

Digestive woes like gastroparesis and IBS, though distinct, cause similar discomfort. Gastroparesis slows stomach emptying, ...

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LAVAL, Quebec, May 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has received ...

It is estimated that between 10-20 per cent of the UK population is currently living with IBS “During a flare-up of IBS, I can suffer hours of uncontrollable diarrhoea, often through the night. The ...