Irritable Bowel Syndrome

10 Tips For Combating Irregularity

Gerard E. Mullin, M.D. | Posted 10.22.2011

Gerard E. Mullin, M.D.

If you've struggled with constipation, you're not alone: Studies estimate that constipation affects between 12 and 19 percent of Americans and 63 million people in North America.

15 Healthy Eating Tips For Crohn’s Disease

Health.com | Amanda MacMillan | Posted 08.17.2011

Crohn's disease is a chronic, incurable inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Symptoms include severe belly pain and diarrhea, among others. Certai...

Antibiotic Shown To Relieve Common Bowel Disorder

AP | STEPHANIE NANO | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — New research found two weeks of treatment with an antibiotic relieves symptoms for some sufferers of irritable bowel syndrome, a poor...

The Link Between Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Bacteria

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

Though Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is among the most common medical problems in the country, it's not a disease you're likely to find celebrities speaking out for.

5 Simple Steps to Cure IBS (VIDEO)

Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

Mark Hyman, MD

For over 15 years I have been successfully treating irritable bowel syndrome and other digestive conditions using a methodology that helps identify and remove the underlying causes of this condition.

Is Your Digestive System Making You Sick?

Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

Mark Hyman, MD

There might be something wrong with your inner tube, and it could be making you sick and fat.

A Multiple Choice Test for the State Department

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 05.25.2011

Jayne Lyn Stahl

In light of the reports that July was the deadliest month for U.S. and allied forces, in Afghanistan, I've come up with a multiple choice exam for the State Department.

The Flat Belly Food You Don't Know About: Kefir

Leslie Goldman | Posted 11.17.2011

Leslie Goldman

Unless you hail from Russia or really pay attention when perusing the yogurt aisle at the grocery store, chances are, you've never heard of this 2,000-year-old nutritional rock star: kefir.

Obama's Health Plan: What Matters the Most is Missing

Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 05.25.2011

Mark Hyman, MD

To effectively reform healthcare in the U.S., we must change not only the way we practice medicine, but also the type of medicine we practice.

Sexual Abuse Takes Toll on Victims

Trish Kinney | Posted 11.17.2011

Trish Kinney

The emotional stress of being a victim of sexual abuse may lead to physical illness such as fibromyalgia, chronic pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and even cancer.