What to know about smoking and ulcerative colitis

Smoking has links to major health issues, but nicotine replacement products may help with ulcerative colitis. Some studies suggest that nicotine can ease symptoms in some people. Learn more here.

Remedies for ulcerative colitis constipation

Some people with ulcerative colitis experience frequent constipation. Learn about the treatment options, including magnesium and castor oil.

Ulcerative colitis flares: Managing and easing symptoms

What are the causes of ulcerative colitis and what are the symptoms of a flare?

Ulcerative colitis diet: Foods to choose and avoid

What foods may be beneficial and what foods may be triggers for people with ulcerative colitis? How are problem foods identified and avoided?

A microbial metabolite of linoleic acid ameliorates intestinal inflammation

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), including Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis, are hard to completely cure.

Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Responds To Probiotics

‘Good bugs’ look promising as anti-inflammatory agent for patients with ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, chronic fatigue syndrome In four different studies presented at the American College of Gastroenterology’s (ACG) 76th Annual Scientific meeting in Washington, DC, researchers explored the effectiveness of probiotics for antibiotic-associated diarrhea; as an anti-inflammat…