In a recent review published in the journal Nutrients, researchers in Italy discussed the potential pathophysiological mechanisms of the low FODMAP (fermentable oligosaccharide, disaccharide, ...

Ethosuximide, a T-type calcium channel blocker, demonstrated no significant benefit as a treatment for patients with ...

What is the recommended approach to management for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who present with significant persistent abdominal distension, presumably due to excess intestinal gas?

In a recent study published in Genome Medicine, researchers characterized the genetic architecture of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), investigated its genetic overlap with gastrointestinal and ...

Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have chronic abdominal pain as a result of visceral hypersensitivity. Voltage-gated sodium channels control cellular excitability and are involved in the ...

A starch- and sucrose-reduced diet ranks the highest for decreasing global irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, whereas a low fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and ...