Wednesday 11 07 07
"This type of protein is important for the regulation of cell growth, mammalian development and cancer." Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children , Mount Sinai Hospi..... |
Monday 09 07 07
Service for Taylor Catherine Feda, 16, will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. ..... |
Wednesday 04 07 07
Overall, we found little robust information on the monitoring of mesalazine. The BNF makes the following recommendation for monitoring, based it appears on the Summary of Product Characteris..... |
Monday 02 07 07
 Nearly three out of four ulcerative colitis (UC) sufferers (73 percent) respo..... |
Monday 02 07 07
 A new study being published by the American Physiological Society (www.The-APS.org..... |
Monday 02 07 07
 New York, NY December 18, 2006 A new, large survey supported ..... |
Friday 29 06 07
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel voted on Wednesday to set a path for generic drugmakers to seek approval of cheaper, copycat versions of expensive biotechnology medicines.
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Saturday 23 06 07
"The successful preclinical proof of concept for SC12267 for treating chronic inflammatory bowel diseases is very important to us" In addition to the indication of rheuma..... |
Thursday 21 06 07
"I have this truly ugly disease, but it does not define whom I am, I define the disease" The Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America wil..... |
Tuesday 19 06 07
"We believe that in our patient, chronic alcohol misuse, probably exacerbated by malnutrition, caused the infestation to manifest." The unusual case of a woman whose symp..... |
Sunday 17 06 07
"It's currently estimated that there are about 700,000 people with ulcerative colitis" For ten years, Leah Harp has lived with pain and uncertainty. "Whenever I see thing..... |
Saturday 16 06 07
"The Seven Summits is a global effort that allows me to touch bases with IBD sufferers around the world" Crohn's disease hasn't stopped Vancouver's Rob Hill from climbing..... |
Wednesday 13 06 07
Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, involves both immune and nonimmune cells. Previous studies have established that the vasculature of the gut mucosa is..... |
Thursday 07 06 07
In the largest ever study published to date, a consortium of UK scientists has discovered over 20 genes and regions of the human genome that contribute to diseases such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthrit..... |
Tuesday 05 06 07
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An abnormally high number of bacteria in the small intestine does not appear to be a major factor affecting the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, Swedish researchers re..... |
Thursday 31 05 07
Title: Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Category: Procedures and Tests
Created: 6/2/1998
Last Editorial Review: 5/31/2007..... |
Thursday 24 05 07
Researchers at Jefferson Medical College have shown that capsule endoscopy is effective in diagnosing gastrointestinal bleeding and small bowel Crohn's disease in children. The technology has been use..... |
Tuesday 08 05 07
We have found numerous references to ischaemic colitis in runners and will report two below. A 1987 article in Gut reports: "A 34 year old female long distance runner is reported w..... |
Thursday 03 05 07
A new study in The American Journal of Gastroenterology suggests that smoking may determine which part of the intestinal tract is attacked in those who suffer from Crohn's disease. Where the disease i..... |
Thursday 19 04 07
A consortium of Canadian and American researchers report in Nature Genetics the results from a search of the entire human genome for genetic risk factors leading to the development of Crohn's disease...... |
Wednesday 04 04 07
We found no documents discussing the actual toxicity of sulfasalazine in relation to both RA and UC. With regard to monitoring most documents, that we found, tended to focus on RA. ..... |
Monday 02 04 07
Centocor, Inc. [click link for full article]..... |
Sunday 01 04 07
There are wide variations in the care provided for people with bowel disease, a national audit has found...... |
Wednesday 28 03 07
The first national audit of the care of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the UK has shown marked variation in the resources and quality of care. [click link for full article]..... |
Wednesday 28 03 07
Ocera Therapeutics Inc. announced today that a Phase 2 exploratory study for AST-120 in patients with active pouchitis was initiated at Cleveland Clinic and that it has also met the 50 percent enroll..... |
Saturday 17 03 07
Inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis, severely impair the lives of more than four million people worldwide. The development of effective therapies against these ..... |
Monday 26 02 07
A new study being published by the American Physiological Society (www.The-APS.org) finds that the body responds differently to colitis (inflammation of the colon) based on whether the disease is acut..... |
Thursday 22 02 07
Decades of painstaking research has yielded the most in-depth look ever at the management of bowel stricture recurrence in patients who undergo surgery for Crohn's disease. The findings should provide..... |
Tuesday 06 02 07
Penn State College of Medicine pilot study suggests a low dose of naltrexone, a drug used to ease symptoms of alcohol and drug addiction, may also bring relief to people with Crohn's disease, a chron..... |
Friday 02 02 07
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today celebrates the trusted efficacy of Asacol on its 15th anniversary. Asacol is the No. 1 most prescribed 5-ASA therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC), a form of..... |
Wednesday 31 01 07
The forthcoming edition of the American Journal of Gastroenterology (early release now online) reports the results of a successful clinical trial using low-dose naltrexone (LDN) to treat Crohn's disea..... |
Tuesday 30 01 07
Title: Stress and Ulcerative Colitis Flare-Ups
Category: Ask The Experts
Created: 1/30/2007
Last Editorial Review: 1/30/2007..... |
Monday 22 01 07
Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY, TSX: SHQ) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LIALDATM (mesalamine) with MMX(R) technology, indicated for the induction of..... |
Wednesday 03 01 07
Title: Diet and Nutrition: Poor Diet and Crohn's Disease
Category: Ask The Experts
Created: 1/3/2007
Last Editorial Review: 1/3/2007..... |
Sunday 31 12 06
A new, large survey supported by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) finds that 65 percent of ulcerative colitis (UC) patients are less than fully compliant with first-line therapies to..... |
Thursday 21 12 06
Inflammatory bowel disease doubles the risk of pregnancy complications, a study says...... |
Monday 11 12 06
The PRODIGY guideline on influenza vaccine [1] has a table (Table 2) of high risk categories. One of these categories is immunosuppression, which states: "Due to disease or treatme..... |
Monday 11 12 06
Title: IBS, Crohn's Disease, and Ulcerative Colitis Related?
Category: Ask The Experts
Created: 12/11/2006
Last Editorial Review: 12/11/2006..... |
Friday 01 12 06
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treating rheumatoid arthritis with "biologic" immunosuppressive drugs, such as TNF-blockers, neither increases nor decreases the risk of heart attack or stroke compared wit..... |
Tuesday 28 11 06
Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are the two most common inflammatory bowel diseases. Both are caused by chronic inflammation in the intestine, although the types of inflammation underly..... |
Tuesday 28 11 06
Title: Corticosteroid Side Effects
Category: Doctor's Views
Created: 5/2/2000 7:33:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 12/26/2006..... |
Tuesday 14 11 06
Title: Cryptitis associated with colitis?
Category: Ask The Experts
Created: 7/18/2001 3:30:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 11/14/2006..... |
Monday 06 11 06
November is Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month. As Minister of Health, I encourage all Canadians to use this opportunity to raise awareness about these two most common forms of inflammatory bowel dis..... |
Saturday 28 10 06
A new gene mutation linked to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis is identified by US and Canadian researchers...... |
Tuesday 24 10 06
Abbott today announced results from a study showing HUMIRA (REG) (adalimumab) induced significantly higher rates of clinical remission compared to placebo in patients with moderately to severely activ..... |
Friday 06 10 06
The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) and ConvaTec, a world-leading manufacturer of ostomy and wound care products, announced today the five regional recipients for the 2006 Great Comebac..... |
Sunday 10 09 06
Abbott announced it has simultaneously submitted a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and a Type II Variation to the European Medicines ..... |
Sunday 27 08 06
Canada has among the highest incidences of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease cases per capita in the world, a new study shows.About one in 350 Canadians suffer from ulcerative colitis or Crohn's ..... |
Monday 14 08 06
Title: Colostomy: A Patient's Perspective
Category: Procedures and Tests
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 8/14/2006..... |
Thursday 04 05 06
Surgeon Dr. Fabrizio Michelassi's "side-to-side isoperistaltic stricturoplasty" procedure can alleviate the pain of Crohn's disease while sparing the intestine and safeguarding patients from developin..... |
Tuesday 25 04 06
Probiotics may help ease gut disorders such as Crohn's disease linked to long-term stress, research suggests...... |
Sunday 18 09 05
Title: Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Intestinal Problems
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 6/5/2000
Last Editorial Review: 9/18/2005..... |
Saturday 27 08 05
Title: Abdominal Pain
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 7/1/2008..... |
Monday 01 08 05
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may benefit from cannabis-based drugs, UK scientists believe...... |
Monday 21 03 05
Bacteria in the human intestine escape detection by mimicking gut cells, researchers say...... |
Monday 01 11 04
The question of the value of probiotics is examined after doctors called for tougher controls on products claiming to contain 'friendly' bacteria...... |
Tuesday 14 09 04
A diet high in red meat and alcohol could trigger relapses in sufferers of a bowel disease, according to Tyneside scientists...... |
Sunday 22 08 04
People with bowel ulcers could soon be topping up their "friendly" bacteria to beat their illness...... |
Tuesday 17 08 04
University of Dundee scientists develop a treatment which could help treat one of the most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease in the UK...... |
Monday 12 04 04
A gene that predisposes people to Crohn's disease has been identified by researchers...... |
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