Anxiety link to irritable bowel syndrome seen in DNA – research
Scientists have been studying more than 50,000 people with IBS to better understand the condition. …
Prof Miles Parkes, a consultant gastroenterologist at Cambridge’s Addenbrookes Hospital who led the gene research, says IBS is still poorly understood, even by some doctors, and may be incorrectly categorised as psychosomatic because of the overlap with anxiety and stress.