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Study Results Show Promise For New UC Drug 23 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
In a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a monoclonal antibody being studied for use in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) showed promise for use in treating ulcerative c...
CCFA Webcast -- Pain in IBD: Causes & Treatment Options 22 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America is hosting a free webcast/teleconference that will focus on pain management for IBD patients.. The presentation will be led by Eva Szigethy, MD, PhD, Dire...
CCFA Looking For College Freshman and Sophomores 21 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America needs college freshman and sophomores to serve on their National Youth Leadership Council. This is a great opportunity for young people with IBD to not on...
Any RPG Gamers In The House? 20 Aug 2013 | 01:51 pm
Fat Goblin Games is offering a bundle of over 100 role-playing game (RPG) supplements, which normally cost over $500, for $25. The proceeds from the sale of the bundle are going towards a cause that i...
The Heat Is On...Your IBD 19 Aug 2013 | 04:41 pm
We have a running joke at my house, every time someone is not feeling up to par: "It must be the weather." How often is that true? Probably not very often. However, there could be something to our lit...
How Do You Make a Dorm Room Comfortable? 15 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Students and colleges around the country are gearing up for the start date of the fall semester. Most schools begin classes somewhere between the middle and the end of August. Right now new and return...
Lefties Are More Likely To Have IBD? 13 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
While looking for something completely unrelated, I came across some research that found a link between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), especially ulcerative colitis, and left-handedness. I've never...
Not Tonight, Honey - I Have IBD 13 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
You're not alone--inflammatory bowel disease can lead to a lack of sex drive, but you don't have to take it lying down. Learn why your libido may be lagging and what you can do about it. Read more: La...
Guess Who Has IBD? 7 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
You really never know who has IBD. I've long suspected that there are certain celebrities and other high profile people who have IBD and are keeping it to themselves. Even prominent families are not i...
Cincinnati Police Department Uses Ostomy As A Scare Tactic 1 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Cincinnati apparently has a huge problem. According to WCPO.com, the number of kids involved in shooting incidents in Cincinnati has increased by 200% in the last five years. A stunning statistic, to ...