Women are dramatically more likely than men to suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a chronic condition causing ...

UCSF researchers showed that estrogen can turn on pain signals in the gut, offering new insights into conditions like ...

Gut problems like irritable bowel syndrome are often worse in women. A mouse study reveals a pain pathway involving estrogen, ...

Previous research has shown that many more women than men have the chronic condition, known as IBS, that causes abdominal ...

Psychologist Melissa Hunt and gastroenterologist Chung Sang Tse and colleagues have found that cognitive behavioral therapy ...

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WHEN Ciára McManigan was given “48 hours to live” she thought back to her GP telling her she just had a case of piles. “My ...

Understanding gluten-related disorders is crucial for pediatric nutrition, as gluten-free diets can pose health risks without ...