New study shows that dysfunction of protective immune cells in GI tract may contribute to onset of inflammation in Crohn's disease.

People with Crohn's disease and related joint inflammation linked to immune system dysfunction have distinct gut bacteria or microbiota, with the bacterium Mediterraneibacter gnavus being a potential ...

BUT THERE ARE SOME OTHER CONDITIONS THAT CAN MASQUERADE AS IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME, LIKE CROHN’S DISEASE. AND WHEN I SEE A PATIENT IN THE OFFICE FOR THE FIRST TIME AND THEY’VE BEEN DIAGNOSED ...

If you have Crohn’s disease, symptoms such as abdominal pain and frequent bowel movements can prevent you from getting enough quality sleep and rest. These are just some of the reasons why ...

People with Crohn’s are sometimes eligible for government benefits. Crohn’s disease, which is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can cause chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal ...

Complementary therapies, including exercise and getting enough of certain vitamins, may help support your overall health with Crohn’s disease and relieve your symptoms. Some complementary ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Crohn's disease might not affect someone only physically—it can have mental health implications ...

Researchers have made a major medical breakthrough by developing a vaccine against the crippling digestive illness Crohn's disease. More than 100,000 people in the UK are stricken by the condition ...

Crohn s disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract, mostly affecting the ileum. The inflammation can extend through the intestinal wall and tends to be asymmetric and ...

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