Although inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) starts in the gut, it doesn’t always stay there. According to a 2015 study in the journal Inflammatory Bowel Disease, up to 47% of people with IBD will ...

Pancreatitis refers to inflammation of the pancreas, an organ located in the back of the upper abdomen, behind the stomach, that secretes hormones and digestive juices. The condition can occur as a ...

Diet-induced inflammation is associated with a higher risk for fatty pancreas in patients with common bile duct stones, as confirmed by analyses using multiple dietary inflammatory indices. Fatty ...

MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acute pancreatitis is a common inflammatory condition leading to over 250,000 hospitalizations each year in the United States alone and is associated with a high ...

DEAR DRS. DONOHUE AND ROACH: I'm recovering from pancreatitis. No one can give me an explanation of how I got it. Let me answer one question right now: No, I don't drink alcohol. Everyone else has ...

Everyday habits such as heavy drinking and unhealthy eating can gradually damage the pancreas. Once injured, the consequences ...

You probably know where your heart is, can point to your stomach, and might even remember which side holds your appendix. But your pancreas? That little banana-shaped organ hiding behind your stomach ...