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Promising New Therapy Being Studied to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
November 9, 2007 — A potential new therapy called certolizumab pegol, when used in combination with methotrexate, may be safe and effective at treating active rheumatoid arthritis, according to new research. Rheumatoid ... > full story -
Therapy Reduces Risk Of Heart Attack By 80% In People With Rheumatoid Arthritis, Study Shows
November 9, 2007 — Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease that causes pain, stiffness, swelling, and limitation in the motion and function of many joints. An estimated 2.1 million Americans have RA, most of them ... > full story -
New Treatment Is Effective Strategy In IBD Patients, Study Suggests
October 25, 2007 — Although many drugs have been used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, none have yet been shown to modify the natural history of the diseases or to maintain a stable remission over time. ... > full story -
Preventing Tuberculosis Reactivation
October 18, 2007 — The researchers' results suggest that anti-TNF therapy is highly likely to lead to many incidents of TB if used in areas where exposure to the TB pathogen is probable. However, they also propose that ... > full story -
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Capsule Endoscopy Turning Up Undiagnosed Cases Of Crohn's Disease
October 16, 2007 — A small capsule that takes 'snapshots' of the small intestine as it moves through the digestive tract helped doctors spot cases of Crohn's disease that had gone undiagnosed for up to 15 years, ... > full story -
Mesalamine Linked To Cancer Protection For High Risk Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
October 15, 2007 — Mesalamine use among patients with inflammatory bowel disease was associated with a decrease in incidence of colorectal cancer when comparing cases and controls. Patients with IBD are at ... > full story -
Deficiency Of Immune System 'Peacekeeper' Pinpointed In Mice As Cause Of Ulcerative Colitis
October 4, 2007 — Scientists have pinpointed a specific immune deficiency as the likely fundamental cause of ulcerative colitis, a chronic, sometimes severe inflammatory disease of the colon or large intestine that ... > full story -
C-Difficile Infection Four Times More Likely To Kill Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
September 26, 2007 — Clostridium difficile infection is four times more likely to kill patients with inflammatory bowel disease. C difficile is an important cause of diarrhea among inpatients, and the numbers of new ... > full story -
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Capsule Endoscopy Diagnoses More Crohn's Disease Recurrence After Surgery Than Colonoscopy
September 26, 2007 — Capsule endoscopy diagnoses more Crohn's disease recurrence after surgery than colonoscopy. Capsule endoscopy led to changes in therapy for more than half of the patients studied. Crohn's disease is ... > full story -
Link Found Between Crohn's Disease And E. Coli Bacteria
August 7, 2007 — Scientists have discovered that a novel group of E. coli bacteria -- containing genes similar to those described in uropathogenic and avian pathogenic E. coli and enteropathogenic bacteria such as ... > full story
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