Behavioural Therapies May Be Effective At Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Study
IBS affects around 5 per cent of people worldwide and is characterised by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits. There is no cure, and treatments such as diet changes and medications often only provide partial relief of symptoms; therefore, medical guidelines also recommend considering behavioural therapies.
Oct 10, 2025, 17:04 PM IST
Suffering from irritable bowel syndrome? Avoid these foods
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common problem which affects the large intestine causing abdominal cramping, bloating, and a change in bowel habits.
Feb 24, 2017, 23:36 PM IST
Irritable bowel syndrome: Marijuana chewing gum can cure IBS
CBD - a key property in marijuana- could ease the colon spasms that seem to be the root cause of symptoms.
Jan 23, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
Amylase-trypsin inhibitors: Wheat protein can worsen chronic health conditions!
The amylase-trypsin inhibitors (ATIs) protein can worsen the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, asthma, lupus and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as well as inflammatory bowel disease.
Oct 17, 2016, 16:08 PM IST
Olympic stomach upsets: Leaky gut syndrome the culprit?
Leaky gut is a condition where the thin mucosal barrier of the gut, which plays a role in absorbing nutrients and preventing large molecules and germs from the gut entering the blood stream, becomes less effective.
Aug 18, 2016, 17:23 PM IST
Five best natural home remedies to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)!
Symptoms of IBS can be managed by making simple changes in your diet and lifestyle.
Jul 11, 2016, 10:40 AM IST