Ten years ago, Abigail VanHoose, now 31, was riding high after earning her culinary arts associate’s degree from Johnson & ...

Raising awareness about Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic disease in which abnormal reactions of the immune system cause inflammation and ulcers on the inner lining of your large intestine. Ulcerative colitis can begin ...

Before Abby Bales, a physical therapist in New York City, had surgery for ulcerative colitis, she couldn’t make it through the day without taking a nap. Bales was more than tired. She was ...

The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation hosted the annual Iowa Take Steps Walk at Blank Park Zoo on Saturday. Organizers say their ...

A low-FODMAP diet may ease certain symptoms of ulcerative colitis, research suggests. Here’s what you can and can’t eat.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers have identified a metabolic switch that determines whether intestinal stem ...

Foods that are high in fiber, sugar, or fat may trigger symptoms of ulcerative colitis (UC). Snack options may include melon, Greek yogurt, hummus, some cheeses, and crackers. Ulcerative colitis ...

Coffee by itself does not irritate ulcerative colitis. But this caffeine drink can stimulate the colon, which can be more uncomfortable for those living with the condition. Share on Pinterest ...

Background and aims: The risk of colorectal cancer is increased in ulcerative colitis (UC). Patients with UC have diverse colonoscopic appearances. Determining colonoscopic markers for cancer risk ...

Scientists have discovered that certain immune cells—called neutrophils—can start making a protein called DUOX2 that they ...

Here’s what to know about the connection between ulcerative colitis and anemia, the signs and symptoms of anemia, and how to treat it with medication and lifestyle strategies. Ulcerative Colitis ...