October 3, 2016 Cause of Crohn's disease: Gut fungus now suspected People with the inflammatory condition Crohn's disease may have a higher level of a certain fungus in their gut, a new study finds.
September 26, 2016 FDA approves J&J's autoimmune drug Stelara for Crohn's disease Johnson & Johnson said on Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the company's blockbuster psoriasis drug, Stelara, for use in adults with Crohn's disease.
July 25, 2016 Soccer champion Brandi Chastain delivers crucial assist in son’s fight against Crohn’s Legendary women’s soccer champion Brandi Chastain is no stranger to adversity.
June 2, 2016 Woman's Facebook post on reality of Crohn's disease goes viral A 19-year-old who spoke out about her battle with Crohn’s disease to raise awareness of invisible illnesses has gone viral after she shared photos of her scars and ileostomy bag.
November 17, 2015 11-year-old's letter to Santa to cure mom's illness goes viral When 11-year-old Bobbie-Mae Chalk thought about what she wanted for Christmas this year, her request was atypical— she asked Santa to cure her mother’s debilitating illness.
October 28, 2015 Georgia Tech football player raising awareness for Crohn’s disease For football player Deon Hill, taking hits isn’t out of the ordinary. But last year, a diagnosis of Crohn’s disease was a surprising blow.
October 28, 2015 Daily vitamin D supplement may prolong remission from Crohn’s disease, study finds Crohn’s disease, a condition marked by inflammation in the lining of the digestive tract, can cause diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss and malnutrition, and affects an estimated 201 out of 100,000 American adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
October 28, 2015 New clinical trial hoping pig parasites will treat autoimmune disorders If you had a chronic and potentially debilitating condition such as rheumatoid arthritis or Crohn's disease, and swallowing the eggs of a pig parasite could help, would you do it?
October 28, 2015 I just can't eat like I used to: Digestion at all stages of women's lives There comes a point in every woman’s life when your digestion doesn’t seem to be working as well as it did in the past.
October 26, 2015 Bacterial imbalance may play a role in Crohn's disease In people with Crohn's disease, harmful gut bacteria are more abundant, and beneficial gut bacteria are less prevalent, than they are in people without the intestinal condition, according to a new study.
