IBS, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome, is a medical condition affecting millions of people worldwide, but particularly in western society where a decrease in food quality, unhealthy eating habits and lack of physical activity is contributing to the increase in cases of IBS. When talking about what is IBS one needs to look at the symptoms as well as the causes.  No two cases of IBS are exactly the same, and as such diagnosis can be difficult sometimes. Read the full story