Category Archives: Ulcerative Colitis

Texas Rangers players (from left) Willie Calhoun, Elvis Andrus, Shin-Soo Choo, Rougned Odor and Joey Gallo run on a conditioning field during a spring training workout at the team's training facility on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. MARYVALE, Ariz. Continue reading →

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Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Bacteria that normally inhabit healthy peoples intestinesand the anti-inflammatory metabolites these bacteria produceare depleted in ulcerative colitis patients, research finds. About 1 million people in the United States have ulcerative colitis, a serious disease of the colon with no cure. Continue reading →

Sumona Bhattacharya,1 Uni Wong,2 Raymond K Cross2 1Digestive Disease Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA; 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Baltimore, MD, USA Correspondence: Raymond K Cross University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 685 West Baltimore Street, Suite 8-00, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA Tel +1 410-706-3387 Fax +1 410-706-4330 Email rcross@som.umaryland.edu Abstract: Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis are the two most common subtypes of inflammatory bowel disease. Most studies show that this patient population is increasing in incidence. Patients with these diseases require lifelong care by experienced practitioners however the traditional medical model is not ideal for patients who require continuous close monitoring and whose symptoms may dramatically worsen between regularly scheduled visits. Continue reading →

IBS and IBD both cause some heavily unpleasant symptoms, but they are not the same condition. Irritable bowel syndrome, leaky gut, functional gut disorder Continue reading →

AbbVie and Allergan have cleared a major hurdle in completing the merger of the two companies that began in June of 2019. On Tuesday, the European Commission gave the green light to the merger following the divestiture of an investigational autoimmune treatment. Continue reading →

Fears over the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and a potential COVID-19 pandemic, are hurting the stock market. On Feb. Continue reading →

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. and DUBLIN, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), a research-based global biopharmaceutical company, and Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global pharmaceutical company, today announced that the European Commission has approved the divestiture of brazikumab, an investigational IL-23 inhibitor in development for autoimmune diseases, to AstraZeneca. Continue reading →

The Medical Academy of Pediatric and Special Needs Spring 2020 Functional Medicine Conference will be held between the 19th and 21st of March at the Hyatt Grand Cypress in the city of Orlando, Florida. The three-day medical CME conference will be hosted by the Medical Academy of Pediatric and Special Needs (MAPS). Attendees will get the opportunity to earn up to 19 CME credits and will be able to participate in keynote lectures and panel discussions covering a wide range of topics Continue reading →

On a Monday morning in late August, Coun. Diane Deans stood smiling beside Ottawa's new police chief at a news conference at city hall Continue reading →