People with the skin condition psoriasis often have invisible inflammation in the small intestine with an increased propensity for "leaky gut," according to new research at Uppsala University. These ...

Stomach inflammation, also known as gastritis, can be a painful and uncomfortable condition characterised by irritation or swelling of the stomach lining. It can be caused by various factors such as ...

Dr. Rich DiPaolo, a professor and interim chair in the Saint Louis University Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology (MMI), is the principal investigator on a $2.2 million grant recently ...

How anti-inflammatory medications damage stomach lining and prevention strategies ...

Learn how this powerful spice helps fight chronic inflammation in the body.

It can be overwhelming to receive a diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition which refers to the chronic diseases that can cause inflammation in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

Inflammation of the abdominal cavity in human fetuses resulting from a perforation of their intestine is likely to be caused by proteins contained in the fetal stool. This is the result of a study ...

That sudden pain in your abdomen might just be indigestion—or it could be something far more serious. When it comes to appendicitis, knowing the difference could save your life. This potentially ...