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These medicines, also known simply as steroids, are typically used orally while your medical team plans your transition to other…

Bacteria in the gut secrete a toxin that kills macrophages residing in the gut, driving ulcerative colitis.Image credit:© iStock.com, Panuwat…

Credit: wildpixel/Getty Images Scientists have identified a species of bacteria that may drive the progression of ulcerative colitis (UC) by…

While ulcerative colitis (UC) is best known for causing symptoms like abdominal cramping, fatigue, and rectal pain, bloating is also…

Fatty fish, lean protein, soluble fiber and softened foods may support gut health in people with ulcerative colitis.Ulcerative colitis requires…

Scientists uncovered how smoking helps ulcerative colitis via gut microbiome changes, revealing potential paths to new treatments.Image credit:©iStock, Moyo StudioFew…