A new integrative risk score predicts the risk of Crohn’s disease in healthy first-degree relatives of individuals with the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has approved four new conditions for treatment with medicinal cannabis, a first in six years. Approved under Illinois law following ...
For part 3 of our discussion with Chris Sayed, MD, we tackle several important topics in the hidradenitis suppurative (HS) and inflammatory disease space: patient quality of life, medication and ...
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer An ostomy surgery can be a life-changing procedure for people with Crohn’s disease, helping ...
Four years ago, over dinner and drinks, five Buckhead moms hatched a bold plan to turn their love of softball into a lifeline for those battling Crohn’s disease.
When they opened me up they found a lot of disease in there,' says Anastacia. In fact, she had Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel condition that causes a range of distressing symptoms.
Surgery is not a cure and most patients develop recurrent Crohn's disease and require additional intestinal resections. There are a number of medications that have been investigated for preventing ...
I was 25 when I first noticed traces of blood after using the loo. I initially thought I had a stomach bug, but I went to my ...
This can lead to a cascade of long-term complications such as: Arthritis is the most common extraintestinal complication of IBD, affecting as many as 30% of people with UC or Crohn's disease (the ...
Andrey Cherkasov - stock.adobe.com For those who got deep into the holiday spirits, there’s an amino acid that may be able to alleviate your hangover. Drinking plenty of water, taking a pain ...
Unfortunately, IBD, as well as treatment, have both steadily increased in the last few years. Specifically, Crohn’s disease affects up to 300 people for every 100,000 in North America. Individuals of ...
But there’s good news—there’s a new treatment currently undergoing clinical trials that could help cure the sector’s issues and nurse it back to full strength: artificial intelligence (AI).