Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal (GI) disorder that causes symptoms like abdominal pain and bloating, as well as bowel movement changes like diarrhea, constipation, or both.
The research reveals that IBS patients with genetic defects in carbohydrate digestion have a better response to particular dietary interventions. This could lead to tailored treatments for IBS, ...
As far as scientists know, irritable bowel syndrome doesn't cause depression, and depression doesn’t cause IBS. But for many people, the two go together. Sometimes, one condition can make the ...