The Celiac Safety Act Has Been Introduced in Congress The Celiac Disease Foundation has advocated for mandatory labeling of gluten-containing grains since the NIH Consensus Development Conference on…

This episode of Gut Matters features Johanna Ruddy and Dr. Andrea Shin interviewing Ruthie and Jessica, the founders of Belly Bestie Club, a community-driven supper club for people with IBS, celiac disease, and other digestive health conditions.

A cross-sectional study shows resilience mediates the relationship between cognitive flexibility and psychological well-being in irritable bowel syndrome, identifying potential targets for psychological intervention.

Two out of three adolescents with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) start adulthood without the disease, according to a long-term study that followed more than 2,500 individuals. The researchers also note that several factors in adolescence that increase the risk of adult IBS can be influenced.

This cohort study examines the associations between intake of ultraprocessed foods at age 3 years and behavioral outcomes at age 5 years among children in Canada.

This Consensus Statement provides a definition of the term ‘gut health’, as well as a discussion of the relevant domains that contribute to gut health and a framework for appropriate use of the term i...

In recent years, the intersection of gastrointestinal health and psychological well-being has garnered extensive research interest, particularly when examining the links between gut function and

Stacie J. Bell, PhD, chief clinical research officer of Lupus Therapeutics, discusses the positive impacts patient advocacy groups can have on patient recruitment, patient retention, protocol design, and more.

AbstractBackground. Internalized stigma impacts inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients’ wellbeing and has complex relationships with experiences of disc

Crohn’s disease influencer Sara Levitt admits that flare fears are always at the back of her mind—but she’s learned to live in the present and not allow “what if” worries to steal her joy.

Wang et al. reveal a neuroanatomical and functional crosstalk between cholinergic enteric neurons and sensory neurons of the dorsal root ganglia that mediates colonic interoception. While this…

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management guidelines recommend that behavioural therapies, particularly brain–gut behaviour therapies, should be consi…

Several behavioural therapies are efficacious for global symptoms in IBS, although the most evidence exists for those classed as brain–gut behaviour therapies. However, certainty in the evidence for a...

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In this episode of Gut Matters: Discoveries & Innovations, hosts Andrea Shin, MD and Johannah Ruddy, DHSc. MEd discuss the importance of resilience in managing IBS with constipation (IBS-C) with GI psychologist Dr. Lori Keefer.

Despite social media helping to increase awareness of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) among the public (81% of health care providers agree) and advancements in treatment over the past decade, IBS symptoms continue to significantly impact patients' daily lives and productivity, according to a new survey released by the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), in partnership with The Harris Po

This free, introductory webinar will provide an engaging overview of psychogastroenterology for a diverse Spanish-speaking audience, including gastroenterologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and ot...

How practitioners listen and communicate helps shape patient experiences in healthcare systems.

Understanding the gut-endometriosis connection is essential for reducing diagnostic delays and delivering optimal patient care.

The prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome and constipation rose significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the dual impact of SARS-CoV-2 and pandemic-related stress on gut health.

A global meta-analysis found that people with ADHD are significantly more likely to have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), while the overall risk for other intestinal disorders is not increased. The findings highlight the importance of gut-brain interactions in ADHD and call for further research on microbiome-based therapies.

A low FODMAP diet developed by Monash University researchers for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has been shown to improve gastrointestinal symptoms in women with endometriosis.