When life gets hectic, nutrition often falls by the wayside. While one off-schedule week isn’t necessarily harmful to your long-term health, if you’ve got a functional gut disorder like irritable ...

As a longtime IBS sufferer, trying any new food can feel a bit like a dangerous game of chance. While many foods taste delicious, they can trigger bouts of indigestion that don't make eating fun. When ...

In a study, patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, or IBS-D, who went on a low FODMAP diet saw an improvement of colonic barrier dysfunction, commonly known as "leaky gut." The results, ...

If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you may want to avoid fruits high in fructose and polyols, like pears, peaches, and plums. Instead, consider eating blueberries, strawberries, and oranges.

A new study in Scientific Reports shows that a low-FODMAP diet can improve IBS symptoms in adults, but nutritional deficits raise the stakes for long-term use without dietitian support. Study: The ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common conditions encountered by both primary care providers and gastroenterologists, with a pooled global prevalence of 11.2%. This functional bowel ...

An international study has found that genetic variations in human carbohydrate-active enzymes may affect how people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) respond to a carbohydrate-reduced diet. An ...