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

There are many symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and while in most patients these can be quite mild, in others their ibs symptoms are in a much more serious form.   The only good thing to note is that although irritable bowel syndrom may vary from mild  to severe from person to person, there is no evidence to suggest that it is going to advance to anything more serious like cancer or colitis. Read the full story