A 29-year-old man undergoes a total proctocolectomy with end-to-end ileostomy after 2 years of surveillance for ulcerative colitis.

Among individuals with ulcerative colitis, rectal inflammation before ileal pouch-anal anastomosis does not increase the risk for pouch failure.

Fatty fish, lean protein, soluble fiber and softened foods may support gut health in people with ulcerative colitis. Ulcerative colitis requires a personalized approach—there’s no one-size-fits-all ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a subcutaneous (SC) induction regimen of Tremfya (guselkumab) for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. With ...

CAR T-cell therapy was first developed as a lymphoma treatment but has recently been applied to autoimmune diseases, primarily lupus, systemic sclerosis, and myositis. Up to this point, ulcerative ...

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...

For decades, scientists have puzzled over why smoking makes Crohn’s disease worse but seems to protect people from ulcerative colitis. Now, researchers at RIKEN have discovered that smoking creates ...

The SKN by LH founder revealed that she was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis—which can both cause painful periods—after years of dealing with symptoms that were often ...

While it’s not always possible to prevent ulcerative colitis (UC) symptoms, there are some strategies that may help. One of those is figuring out which foods might be likely to prompt UC symptoms like ...

Levels of iron in the brain could be a warning sign of future Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. High levels of the chemical element have been shown to increase brain toxins and trigger ...

You've probably heard that some types of cancer are mysteriously rising in people under age 50. Right now, the list includes colon and rectal cancers, followed by uterine, blood, kidney and breast.

In the run-up to menopause, known as perimenopause, women typically are beset with hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and sleep and mood disturbances, triggered by a decline in estrogen ...