Poor diet quality and food diversity was associated with higher risk for severe symptoms in patients with IBS.

But women with IBS were far more likely than men with the condition (49% vs 18.2%) to list feeling sick as a symptom. “The ...

There are several theories about the origins of IBS but it's unclear exactly why. Still, there are treatments no matter the cause.

What is irritable bowel syndrome? During digestion, muscles contract to move food from the stomach and small intestine into the large intestine, also known as the colon. Those with irritable bowel ...

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD While probiotics are often associated with digestive health, research shows their ...