Health News Archives

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Share Some Genetic Risk Factors
Finding helps pinpoint relationship between Crohn's disease and colitis

Cimzia Sanctioned to Treat Crohn’s Disease
For people who haven't responded to standard therapies

Health Tip: Controlling Crohn’s Disease
A list of potential treatments

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Won’t Prevent Crohn’s Relapse
Despite earlier promise from small trial, new study finds no effect

MS Drug Tysabri Approved for Crohn’s Disease
But the drug comes with serious risks, FDA notes

Tysabri Approved for Crohn’s Disease
Previously sanctioned for multiple sclerosis

Aggressive Therapy for Crohn’s Disease Produces Better Outcomes
International study found remission occurred faster, more often with immunosuppressive drugs

Video ’Pill’ Spots Hidden Crohn’s Disease
A tiny capsule takes pictures of the intestine, experts explain

Health Tip: Understanding Crohn’s Disease
There is no cure

One Billion People Don’t Get Enough Vitamin D
Expert suggests recommended daily intake be boosted to help prevent disease