Immune System Status May Affect A Women's Reproductive Ability
New research indicates that women's reproductive function may be tied to their immune status. Previous studies have found this association in human males, but not females. The study appears in the...
View ArticleAbbVie and Galapagos Extend GLPG0634 Collaboration
AbbVie and Galapagos have extended their collaboration on the clinical development of GLPG0634 to include Crohn's disease. More...
View ArticleVitamin D May Help Treat Asthma
Researchers in London have identified a mechanism through which vitamin D can significantly reduce the symptoms of asthma and suggest it may offer a new way to treat the debilitating condition, which...
View ArticleAllergy Test For Crohn's Drug Before Treatment May Be Possible
A new study from researchers in Denmark may lead to a method of determining how patients with inflammatory bowel diseases will react to a certain drug, before the treatment is administered. More...
View ArticleBiomarkers discovered for inflammatory bowel disease
Using the Department of Defense Serum Repository , University of Cincinnati researchers have identified a number of biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease , which could help with earlier diagnosis...
View ArticleСвет может вылечить!!!
The pill you can swallow to ease bowel trouble pill that shines a light into the gut is being used to treat bowel conditions. The swallowable tablet is being trialled in patients. It contains mini...
View ArticleDietitians Dish: May is Digestive Diseases Awareness Month
Digestive diseases can include anything from irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, diverticular disease or celiac disease to peptic ulcers. More...
View ArticleVitamin D Supplements May Help Relieve Symptoms Related To Crohn's
Individuals suffering from Crohn's disease are often plagued by reduced muscle strength, fatigue and poor quality of life. More...
View ArticleRisk Of Melanoma Increased By Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease(IBD) are at higher risk of melanoma, a form of skin cancer, report researchers at Mayo Clinic. Researchers found that IBD is associated with a 37 percent...
View ArticleNews From The Annals Of Family Medicine, May/June 2013
Much of the May/June 2013 issue of Annals of Family Medicine and the entirety of an accompanying supplement published in partnership with the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality are about...
View ArticleNew Insight Into How Pathogens Break Through A Host's Defenses
Parasitic wasps switch off the immune systems of fruit flies by draining calcium from the flies' blood cells, a finding that offers new insight into how pathogens break through a host's defenses......
View ArticleEpigenetic Regulators And NF-Kappa B May One Day Be Targeted For The...
In a new study described in the journal Oncogene, researchers reveal how a key player in cell growth, immunity and the inflammatory response can be transformed into a primary contributor to tumor...
View ArticleThe Secret Of Regeneration May Be Revealed By Salamander Research
Salamanders' immune systems are key to their remarkable ability to regrow limbs, and could also underpin their ability to regenerate spinal cords, brain tissue and even parts of their hearts,...
View ArticleHospital Mortality In Septic Shock Patients In The ICU Affected By Source Of...
In ICU patients who have septic shock, the anatomic source of infection has a strong effect on the chances of survival, according to a new study from researchers in Canada... More...
View Article"Friendly Viruses" Shield Us From Infection
We have heard of friendly gut bacteria that help us digest food and are thought to be essential for gut development, but now, in a new breakthrough study, scientists in the US suggest we also carry...
View ArticleResearchers complete largest genetic sequencing study of human disease
Researchers from Queen Mary, University of London have led the largest sequencing study of human disease to date, investigating the genetic basis of six autoimmune diseases. More...
View ArticlePrometheus Laboratories Presents New Data On Growing IBD Diagnostic...
The abstracts highlight Prometheus' innovative technologies aimed at helping healthcare providers personalize patient care with the goal of ultimately helping to improve patient outcomes. More...
View ArticleRisk Of Melanoma Increased By Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease are at higher risk of melanoma , a form of skin cancer , report researchers at Mayo Clinic. More...
View ArticleCrohn's suffering pupils at a Bury St Edmunds school hand cash to research...
Both Sophie Springett, and Nick Copsey have missed school as they struggled with Crohn's Disease - now they have raised cash for charity. More...
View ArticleImproved Vaccine Delivery System
A novel vaccine study from South Dakota State University (SDSU) headlined the groundbreaking research unveiled at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists' (AAPS) National Biotechnology...
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