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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a true public health issue for which available treatments are very limited. Low-FODMAP diet is one of the key components of the treatment. This is why, a team of Norwegian researchers tried to determine whether the analysis of the intestinal microbiota could be used...

Post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome is related to a lasting change in the gut microbiota diversity which promotes intestinal permeability, inflammation and enteric nervous system disturbances.   Post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) occurs in around 10% of cases after an ...

For the first time, researchers have established a connection between the composition of the intestinal flora and changes in certain brain regions in people suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).   Many studies have suggested that the gut-brain axis plays a role in IBS. The disord...