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New Developments in Basic IBD Research
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation — Until Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are completely eradicated, the pace of research will never be fast enough for those suffering from these devastating inflammatory diseases. However, a stunning array of discoveries over the past ...More…
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Learning About Crohn's Disease
Human Genome Research Institute — Crohn's disease, an idiopathic (of unknown cause), chronic inflammatory disorder of the bowel, involves any region of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus. The swelling and inflammation can go deeply into the lining of the bowel. ...More…
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The Specific Carbohydrate Diet: Does It Work?
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation — This article will review the available facts and offer a variety of perspectives on the diet to help readers navigate its complexities and form their own opinions as to its value for treating IBD. The Specific Carbohydrate Diet was developed and ...More…
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Measles Vaccine
Centers for Disease Control — Strong scientific evidence shows the measles vaccine does not cause inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). There is strong scientific evidence to show that measles vaccine does What about studies that suggest an association between measles vaccine and ...More…
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Research Shows Promise of Pineapple Extract for ...
Complementary Medicine — Researchers have found that bromelain - an enzyme derived from pineapple stems- might be able to reduce inflammation in IBD. Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn's Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are characterized by ...More…
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"Inflammatory Bowel Diseases"
Clinical Trials — Study Registry to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety of Infliximab and Clinical Status of Pediatric Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Collection of Specimens for Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease ...More…
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"Crohn Disease"
Clinical Trials — A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Certolizumab Pegol for Induction of Remission in Patients With Crohn's Disease ASTIC Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation for Crohn's Disease Impact of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Antibodies on . ...More…
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What Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
National Institute of Arthritis — Preguntas Frecuentes acerca de la Enfermedad Inflamatoria Intestinal (HHS OWH) Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are inflammatory bowel diseases that affect nearly 1 million Americans. Crohn's disease tends to affect the small intestine, ...More…
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Conventional medications
News in Health — For the half-million Americans with Crohn's disease, finding relief from abdominal pain and digestive problems is an ongoing challenge. Conventional therapies like steroids are often effective, but some patients find that they don't do enough to . ...More…
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Understanding Capsule Endoscopy
Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy — Capsule Endoscopy lets your doctor examine the lining of the middle part of your gastrointestinal tract, which includes the three portions of the small intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum). Your doctor will use a pill sized video capsule called ...More…
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Findings Bring Researchers Closer to Novel Treatments
National Institutes of Health — A consortium of researchers from the United States, Canada, and Europe has identified 21 new genes for Crohn's disease, a chronic disease of the large and small intestines. This discovery, funded in part by the National Institutes of Health ...More…
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What I need to know about Crohn's Disease
Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse — Defines Crohn's disease and describes common symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, and treatment. Crohn's disease causes inflammation of parts of the digestive tract. Inflammation is irritation and swelling. The inflammation, mostly .. ...More…