Crohn's Disease News

Posted August 23, 2010:

• Low Bone Mineral Density Common in Children and Teenagers With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted August 5, 2010:

• Encouraging Data on Preventing Crohn's Disease Recurrence

Posted August 2, 2010:

• Colitis Patients Diagnosed Later in Life Tend to Have Better Disease Outcomes

Posted July 29, 2010:

• TNF Blockers May Increase the Risk of Malignancy in Children, Study Finds

Posted July 15, 2010:

• Simple Screening Test Reduces Invasive Examinations for Suspected Bowel Disease

Posted July 7, 2010:

• Plant Extract May Be Effective Against Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Amid the Murk of 'Gut Flora,' Vitamin D Receptor Emerges as a Key Player

Posted July 5, 2010:

• First Step to New Therapy for Chronic Bowel Disease

Posted June 17, 2010:

• Protein Identified That Modulates Metabolic Dysfunction in Obesity

Posted June 14, 2010:

• Discovery May Aid Remission of Ulcerative Colitis

Posted May 12, 2010:

• Adhesion and Immunomodulatory Properties of a Probiotic Strain B. Lactis HN019

Posted May 10, 2010:

• Intestinal Damage After Surgery

Posted May 6, 2010:

• Age, Ethnicity and Environment Impact on Risk of Falls in Elderly Men
• Young People With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Are at Increased Risk of Fracture

Posted May 4, 2010:

• New Drug Treatments Hold Promise for Crohn's Disease and Hepatitis C Patients

Posted May 3, 2010:

• Regular Use of Aspirin Increases Risk of Crohn's Disease by 5 Times, Study Finds

Posted April 19, 2010:

• Cystic Fibrosis and Crohn's Disease Treated Successfully With Infliximab
• Which Treatment Is Effective in Maintaining Remission in Ulcerative Colitis: Probiotic or Placebo?

Posted April 14, 2010:

• Two-Drug Combo Twice as Effective for Crohn's Disease Remission, Study Suggests

Posted April 6, 2010:

• Genetic Variants Associated With a Risk of Crohn's Disease

Posted April 1, 2010:

• What Is the Association Between ATG16L1 and Inflammatory Bowel Disease?

Posted March 26, 2010:

• Safety and Diagnosis Yield of Colonoscopy in Hong Kong Chinese Children

Posted March 25, 2010:

• Inflammation in Body Fat Is Not Only Pernicious

Posted March 24, 2010:

• IBD Patients Have Few Credible Online Resources on Treatment Options

Posted March 22, 2010:

• Genes May Exert Opposite Effects in Diabetes and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted March 18, 2010:

• Machinery of Immune Protection Against Inflammatory Diseases Like Colitis Detailed
• Feedback Loop Explains Inflammatory Effect on Intestinal Lining

Posted March 17, 2010:

• Genes Linked to Ulcerative Colitis Identified

Posted March 9, 2010:

• Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Not More Likely to Develop Polyps, Colon Cancer

Posted March 4, 2010:

• Therapeutic Effect of Worm-Derived Proteins on Experimental Colitis

Posted March 1, 2010:

• Thiopurine Therapy Improves Quality of Life for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Study Finds

Posted February 24, 2010:

• Reversing Remodeling in Chronic Inflammation

Posted February 17, 2010:

• Protein Found to Be Key in Protecting the Gut from Infection

Posted February 16, 2010:

• New Recommendations for Colorectal Cancer Surveillance for Certain Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted January 27, 2010:

• Walkerton Tragedy: 10 Years of Water Contamination Research Leads to Breakthrough
• Vitamin D Supplements Could Fight Crohn's Disease

Posted January 21, 2010:

• Inflammation 'on Switch' Also Serves as 'Off Switch'

Posted January 19, 2010:

• Promising Probiotic Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted December 30, 2009:

• Inflammatory Mediator Regulates Diarrhea in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted December 20, 2009:

• Cannabis Hope for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted December 17, 2009:

• Breakthrough on Causes of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Posted November 15, 2009:

• Largest Gene Study of Childhood Inflammatory Bowel Disease Identifies Five New Genes

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Treatment Does Not Increase Cancer Risk In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Study Finds

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Possible Link Between IBD Therapy And Skin Cancer, Study Reveals
• Probiotic Found to Be Effective Treatment for Colitis in Mice

Posted October 8, 2009:

• Discovery Of Genetic Defect May Lead To Better Treatments For Common Gut Diseases

Posted October 1, 2009:

• Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Reduces Need For Surgery By Almost Half, Study Suggests

Posted September 28, 2009:

• Diabetes Weakens Your Bones, Research Finds

Posted September 21, 2009:

• Experimental Approach May Reverse Rheumatoid Arthritis And Osteoporosis

Posted September 2, 2009:

• Novel Anti-Inflammatory Molecules Of Microbial Origin

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