Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified a surprising culprit in the progression of inflammatory bowel disease: a ...

Many people with IBD, an umbrella term that includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, have a reduced quality of life, ...

New basic science insights into programmed cell death could offer relief for inflammatory bowel disease. Many people with IBD ...

A study of twins reveals two gut bacteria linked to multiple sclerosis, offering new targets for future treatments.

Microplastics have been found nearly everywhere in the human body. Experts explain how harmful they may be for our health, ...

A pioneering new study published in Nature Microbiology, led by J. Oriol Sunyer, professor of immunology and pathobiology at ...

June 2, 2025 — Chronic inflammatory bowel disease is challenging to treat and carries a risk of complications, including the development of bowel cancer. Young people are particularly affected ...

Microplastics get into your body through food, water, and air, says Stephanie Wright, PhD, a senior lecturer in environmental toxicology at Imperial College London. Given the amount of air humans ...

Inhibiting an overabundant enzyme saved a key component of a brain signaling pathway that is vital for motor control in a ...

From fecal transplants to phage cocktails, scientists reveal how gut viruses could unlock precision medicine for digestive diseases and beyond.

Mechanistic discrepancies between species highlights the limitations of mouse models in advancing STING inhibition drugs for various diseases.