Scotland’s iconic drink was once approved as a medicine in the US, but how do its health credentials stand up today? Two ...

Research links thiamine metabolism to gut motility, identifying genetic markers that could lead to new therapies for IBS and ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of symptoms that can cause abdominal pain and ...

Getting regular exercise, adding soluble fiber to the diet, and using enteric-coated peppermint oil can help with the symptoms of IBS-C Probiotics (beneficial live microbes) are a low-risk IBS ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) affects about 10.4 percent of adults in one year and 20.6 percent over a lifetime (Hasin, 2018). Unfortunately, by themselves, psychotherapy and antidepressants only ...

Managing diarrhea from treatments like Keytruda involves bland foods, bowel rest, and hydration to restore normalcy. Excess sugar doesn't feed cancer but can cause inflammation, increasing cancer, ...

Statin use in patients with moderate-to-severe inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was associated with a 49% lower odds of IBD-related surgery, a retrospective study found. (Inflammatory Bowel Diseases) ...

CMS is the single largest payer for healthcare in the United States, with Medicare responsible for approximately 21% of total healthcare expenditure. The $300 rate will apply to claims approved and ...

Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world are living with hepatitis C virus (HCV). But over the past decade, direct-acting antivirals (DAA) have proven effective against HCV, curing more ...

Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world are living with hepatitis C virus (HCV). But over the past decade, direct-acting antivirals (DAA) have proven effective against HCV, curing more ...