A wide range of etiologies and pathogenic mechanisms underlie colitis. This Review provides an overview of the pathophysiology, epidemiology, histopathology, and clinical characteristics of ...

The Social Security Administration advises that they would consider severe inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) a disability if its symptoms significantly limit your ability to carry out crucial life ...

Ulcerative colitis causes bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, and changes in bowel habits. UC flare-ups are worsened by stress, certain foods, and menstrual cycles. Other symptoms of UC include fever, ...

Alcohol may worsen ulcerative colitis symptoms, increase relapse risk, and reduce medication effectiveness. Avoid alcohol as much as possible with ulcerative colitis, or limit intake to reduce ...

Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that is characterized by chronic inflammation of the colon. The direct cause of the disease is unknown, but patients are commonly treated with ...

Vegetables are packed with nutrition, but they can be hard to incorporate into your diet when you have ulcerative colitis (UC), because certain kinds can irritate the gut — especially during a flare.

Recent data released by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) indicates a significant increase in cases of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) infections throughout Germany. As of Tuesday evening, a ...

Ulcerative proctitis affects only the rectum, while ulcerative colitis can affect the entire colon. People with ulcerative colitis are more likely to need surgery than those with ulcerative proctitis.

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the colon. Some environmental triggers, like smoking and certain drugs, may lead to the development of IBD. Ulcerative colitis is ...

The European Hydrogen Energy Conference (EHEC) is one of the most prominent events in Europe focused on hydrogen energy and related technologies. The bianual event, organised by the Spanish Hydrogen ...