Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in which the immune system is thought to attack the gut lining, failing to recognise it as part of the body. A focused ulcerative ...

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"Transitioning patients in my practice is super-important to ensure seamless pediatric to adult care" for ulcerative colitis, says Jordan Axelrad, MD, associate professor of medicine at the NYU ...

If you are diagnosed with the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) ulcerative colitis, doctors and nutritionists may recommend that you change your diet to ensure you are consuming much-needed nutrients ...

There is no real cure for ulcerative colitis, and anti-inflammatory agents play a major role in controlling the symptoms. Ulcerative colitis treatment utilizes anti-inflammatory agents applied to the ...

There are a few different types of common procedures, and your specific situation will determine which is right for you, says Dana Lukin, MD, a gastroenterologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes painful sores and inflammation deep inside your colon and rectum. That can lead to hard-to-manage symptoms like ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum. A hallmark symptom is abdominal pain, which can range from mild ...

Can Ulcerative Colitis Cause Mouth Sores? Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). UC is a chronic (lasting and persistent) condition that mainly affects the colon, part ...

A new study reveals how gut bacteria may initiate ulcerative colitis by weakening immune defenses before inflammation occurs.