Our gut is the key to much of our body's overall health, which is why diseases like ulcerative colitis can be so detrimental. Ulcerative colitis is one of the most common inflammatory bowel diseases.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for a group of chronic conditions that cause inflammation and swelling ...

Dear K.G.: Microscopic colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon. It comes in two pathologic forms — collagenous ...

People with ulcerative proctitis, a milder and more limited form of ulcerative colitis, are not at higher risk of developing rectal cancer than the general population. This is shown in a new Swedish ...

UC symptoms can affect your ability to work, but there are legal protections that allow you to ask for reasonable ...

In certain patients, JAK inhibitor rescue medications seem to be more effective, researche ...

As if gut pain from ulcerative colitis weren't enough, as many as 30 percent of people with an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis (UC), will develop problems with their ...

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More than a quarter of patients with ulcerative colitis do not receive prior advanced therapy before initiating mirikizumab, according to real-world data presented at Crohn’s & Colitis ...

A new study published in the British Medical Journal Gut showed higher overall meat consumption was linked to a considerably ...