Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a lifelong inflammatory disease of the colon and rectum. The immune mediated disease causes ...

Several conditions can cause increased amounts of mucus in the stool. These include infection, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, proctitis, food sensitivity ...

It is useful for differentiating infectious colitis from idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. If stool studies are nondiagnostic and symptoms persist despite medical intervention, flexible ...

When ulcerative colitis flares up, you might see blood and mucus in your poop. It shows up often in loose, watery stools. No one knows exactly what causes UC, but experts think it’s related to ...

Mirikizumab, a drug currently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of ulcerative colitis, ...

To diagnose ulcerative colitis, doctors use blood tests, stool tests, and screening tests like colonoscopy. While the disease can be hard to handle, doctors may recommend certain medications ...

Thomas Packard was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer after rectal bleeding, using the bathroom a dozen times a day. He had ...

As a doctor, I suspected this to be runner’s colitis but was not overly concerned. I knew that a proportion of marathon runners report gastrointestinal complaints.1 In the following days, my diarrhoea ...

Palisade Bio (PALI) announced the presentation of data from two translational studies demonstrating the ex vivo bioactivation of PALI-2108 in ...