A new therapy that combines two existing drugs shows promise for patients with inflammatory bowel disease who have exhausted ...

The large intestine absorbs water and nutrients from food waste. Constipation, diarrhea, and hemorrhoids commonly affect the ...

The microbial community living within our large intestine is a highly dense and complex ecosystem. While some of these microbes cause illness and disease (such as bacteria and viruses), others are ...

Treatment for short bowel syndrome varies by stage and may include intravenous (IV) nutrition, feeding tubes, dietary changes, medications, or surgery.

A stem cell-derived intestine model reveals glycyrrhizin as a potential treatment for inflammatory bowel disease.