Men who eat a lot of red meat could be at higher risk of diverticulitis, a painful inflammatory condition of the colon.

These 6 natural laxatives, from chia seeds to kombucha, can help alleviate constipation by making you poop instantly.

The reason why runners experience the sudden urge to poop.

Brit Lab answers the important question: Is farting good for us?

Consuming green tea along with dietary iron may actually lessen green tea's benefits, study finds.

Belgian biotech group Galapagos said its experimental drug to treat bowel disease ulcerative colitis had failed to prove its efficacy in a medical trial and it would discontinue the program for that disease.

Probiotics might reduce behavioral problems associated with chronic inflammatory diseases, suggesting a link between the brain and immune system.

Boosting probiotics' benefits with dairy products may help those suffering from inflammatory bowel disease.

With little information on how to treat inflammatory bowel disease, as well as how it develops, Pfizer and 23andMe are teaming up to investigate the genetic roots.

Inflammatory bowel diseases are on the rise, particularly among younger people. A new study indicates that growing up on farms and around livestock can reduce the risk of such disease by 50 percent.

Two studies show promising results for vedolizumab as a drug candidate for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.