"What should I eat?" is perhaps the most common question patients with inflammatory bowel disease ask their doctors.

As individuals, we can’t do much about microplastics. A lot of it ends up in the oceans, the fish are ingesting it and we’re ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, affects millions of people globally. These conditions cause long-term inflammation of the ...

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a serious health concern. While genetics play a role, research shows a strong connection between diet and colon cancer risk. What you eat can ...

If you have Crohn’s disease, you may have noticed which foods trigger your intestinal symptoms, especially during a flare-up.

Learn about the potential benefits of a Mediterranean diet for Crohn’s disease, such as lessened symptoms and a reduction in gut bacteria imbalances (dysbiosis).

Dear Doctors: I’m a 77-year-old man and was having trouble with hard stools. My doctor suggested a stool softener. It worked for about a week, but then I developed diarrhea. Over-the-counter diarrhea ...

A large prospective study published in Molecular Nutrition and Food Research reveals that a healthy plant-based diet is linked with a reduced risk of inflammatory bowel disease. For the study, 143,434 ...

Share on Pinterest A new review emphasizes the negative impact of the Western diet on gut health. Image credit: H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images. Past research has linked the Western ...