Due to her anxiety, Alissa borrowed £3,000 from her parents to see a private doctor to have a colonoscopy carried out. She ...

3. Prior to diagnosis, the researchers found that this mixture of chemicals was connected to an increased risk of both ulcerative colitis and Chron's disease 6-10 years before diagnosis, but not at ...

A new study shows stimulating the vagus nerve in mice with colitis reduced stress-driven symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease by regulating SUMOylation, an immune response that triggers gut ...

Addressing all aspects of healthcare maintenance in ulcerative colitis (UC) — one of two major types of inflammatory bowel ...

By combining 25 datasets, researchers have created the largest cohesive cell atlas of the human gut and uncovered a new way ...

Aggressive infliximab dosing regimens – intensified induction or accelerated induction – show similar clinical responses and remission rates as the standard infliximab dosing approach in patients with ...

‘What brings you in today?’ the doctor in A&E asked as I walked behind a flimsy blue curtain. ‘Well… I’m bleeding out of my bottom when I go to the loo, and I don’t think that’s ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic gut inflammatory condition affecting the colon in humans. This study uses human samples as well as a mouse model of colitis induced by a chemical, DSS, to ...

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Complete blood cell (CBC) count: Because ulcerative colitis causes bleeding and inflammation, this blood test may monitor for low levels of red blood cells and high levels of white blood cells.