Farts are funny and sometimes smelly ... indigestion, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease. So, yes, freelance science writer Claire Ainsworth thinks so.

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is among the most common gastrointestinal conditions today. It affects some 10% to 15% of people in the U.S., per the American College of Gastroenterology.

A new research paper suggests that gravity may be a leading cause of irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. “As I thought about each [pre-existing] theory, from those involving motility, to bacteria ...

One of the most common conditions that's associated with abdominal pain or discomfort is irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. What is IBS? Irritable bowel syndrome symptoms Irritable bowel ...

According to research from 2021, 7–16 % of Americans experience irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms. The condition affects more women and young people. Some people with IBS have minor symptoms.

Researchers have identified five key lifestyle habits that could cut the risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome. It comes after a new study tracked thousands of people for more than 12 years.