IBS Life
Latest News & Research
Understanding how the gut talks to the brain could improve IBS and mood
When people talk about their “gut instincts,” they often are referring to intuition, that feeling of knowing something negative is about...
A new study shows there’s an OTC that will help ease IBS-D symptoms
It’s been a while since the Food and Drug Administration approved new medicines for IBS. While the number of IBS patients seeking help...
Why smelly farts occur and how to reduce the scent
I have a problem with gas. I’ve been told that flatulence is a common occurrence with IBS. Sometimes, they don’t cause me pain, but most...
Nutrition & Health
Why should we care about powdered superfoods?
Scrolling through TikTok, there are numerous influencers promoting the trendiest product on the market. Right now, powdered superfood...
What you need to know about hard ciders and the gut
Fall is here and so are popular fall activities like apple picking. Most orchards have plenty of apples to pick with the family, as well...
The “best” Halloween candy for those with IBS
Halloween is almost here! In 2021, Americans spent around $3 billion on Halloween candy – and American children reportedly ate nearly...
Featured Recipes
Welcome the fall with pumpkin pecan chocolate chip muffins
The fall season has begun! It’s time to bust out the rain boots, dust off the jackets, and enjoy the fall foliage that has arrived. It’s...
Back-to-school season calls for IBS-friendly lunches!
Millions of students around the country have either returned to school or are on their way back soon. ‘Tis the season of lunchboxes,...
An IBS-friendly cookout is easier than it seems
Summer is here, and so is cookout season! As millions of Americans bring out the grills and argue the merits of gas vs. charcoal, some...
Lifestyle
How to go trick-o-treating with IBS
Halloween calls for trick-o-treating, which creates fun memories for kids and parents alike. However, IBS can create some unique...
Helping kids with IBS go back to school
As millions of children around the U.S. return to school, many parents worry about the logistics behind their schooling. How will my...
How a healthy family life can reduce the risk of childhood IBS
Parenting is hard. Parenting a child with IBS is even harder. According to Boston Children’s Hospital, it is estimated that between 10...