Crohn's Disease



Here and Now: Inspiring Stories of Cancer Survivors --
by Elena Dorfman, Heidi Schultz Adams
Kathy's Hats: A Story of Hope Kathy's Hats: A Story of Hope
by Trudy Krisher
My Mommy's Cancer
by Cindy Klein Cohen
Beating Cancer With Nutrition
by Patrick Quillin
A Cancer Battle Plan: Six Strategies for Beating Cancer, from a Recovered "Hopeless Case"
by Anne E. Frahm, David J. Frahm
How to Fight Cancer & Win
by William L. Fischer
What to Eat if You Have Cancer
by Daniella Chace
The Cure for All Cancers: Including over 100 Case Histories of Persons Cured
by Hulda Regehr Clark
Just Get Me Through This: The Practical Guide to Breast Cancer
by Deborah A. Cohen

    Crohn's Disease





    Five African-Americans honored for overcoming adversity 29 Jan 2006
    ...with bipolar disorder for 36 years and is now reviving his life; Yolanda Webb, who owns a cosmetics line at Macy's and suffers from Crohn's disease; and Miriam ...
    - Cincinnati Enquirer,

    EMEA - Committee For Medicinal Products For Human Use - 23-26 ... 29 Jan 2006
    ...authorised in the European Union on 13 August 1999 and is currently approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, ankylosing spondylitis ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    My life, my words: JoAnn Berl 29 Jan 2006
    I was helping Melissa plan her wedding day, and at the same time my daughter Kimberly became ill and was diagnosed with Crohn's disease. ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,

    Emotional Stress And Crohn's Disease - How They Relate Jan 28, 2006
    For years, many people have argued that forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, including Crohn’s Disease, is caused by emotional stress, tension, and anxiety ...
    - Mathaba.Net,

    Diagnosing Crohn's Disease - How To Get A Diagnosis Jan 22, 2006
    By Sarah K. Jenkins. Diagnosing Crohn’s Disease is often a difficult process. Because it mimics other diseases, Crohn’s may appear ...
    - Mathaba.Net,

    IBD And Crohn's Disease - What's The Link? Jan 17, 2006
    Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a term used for a group of illnesses affecting the digestive system. With roughly one million ...
    - Mathaba.Net,

    Types Of Crohn's Disease Jan 17, 2006
    By Sarah K. Jenkins. Crohn’s Disease, unlike ulcerative colitis, may affect any region of the digestive system. From the mouth ...
    - Mathaba.Net,

    Crohn's patient works to strike out disease Jan 19, 2006
    In fact, it can inspire you to help others. When Marino was 4, he was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, an ailment of the digestive system. ...
    - Arizona Republic,

    What is Crohn's disease? Jan 16, 2006
    In Crohn's disease, this inflammation can occur anywhere in the digestive tract, from the mouth to the anus. Despite extensive research ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    Crohn's disease ups risk of intestinal cancer Jan 2, 2006
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients with Crohn's disease -- an inflammation of the digestive tract that affects a half million Americans, many age 15 to 35 ...
    - Reuters

    What is Crohn's disease? Jan 11, 2006
    Dave Braine said his doctors were surprised when tests showed he has Crohn's disease, which typically strikes people aged 15-35. ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

    Synta Pharmaceuticals to Focus on Oral Inhibitor for Crohn's ... Dec 29, 2005
    ...will focus its clinical efforts in 2006 on the company's oral IL-12/ IL-23 inhibitor, STA-5326, currently in phase 2b development for Crohn's disease and phase ...
    - EndoNurse,

    New biochip predicts evolution of inflammatory bowel disease Jan 26, 2006
    The treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, has very high costs and can include admissions and surgical ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    A Hunger for Hoops Jan 27, 2006
    Johnson is living with Crohn's disease, a chronic, ongoing disorder that causes inflammation of the digestive or gastrointestinal tract. ...
    - News-Review,

    RISK FOR OSTEOPOROSIS AND ANTIRESORPTIVE THERAPIES IN PATIENTS ... Jan 25, 2006
    A reduction in bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in 30-75% of patients with IBD (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis). ...
    - The Journal of Pharmacy Technology

    Pressing on with pain Jan 27, 2006
    ..."That's when I was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease," Ricks said. Chrone's Disease is a chronic disorder that causes inflammation in the digestive tract. ...
    - Daily Pilot,

    Crohn's disease ups risk of intestinal cancer Jan 3, 2006
    Patients with Crohn's disease -- an inflammation of the digestive tract that affects a half million Americans, many age 15 to 35 years -- face a higher risk of ...
    - Trade Arabia,

    Crohn's Disease Ups Risk of Intestinal Cancer Jan 3, 2006
    NEW YORK JAN 02, 2006 (Reuters Health) - Patients with Crohn's disease -- an inflammation of the digestive tract that affects a half million Americans, many ...
    - Cancerpage.com,

    Crohn's Disease Increases Risk Of Intestinal Cancer Jan 3, 2006
    Dr. Tine Jess, of Herlev University Hospital in Copenhagen, says, "Patients with Crohn's disease appear to be at increased risk of both colorectal cancer and ...
    - All Headline News

    Crohn's Patient Robert Hill Reaches Peak of Antarctica's Tallest ... Jan 23, 2006
    SKILLMAN, NJ, January 23, 2006 /PRNewswire/ -- Crohn's disease patient Robert (Rob) Hill has summited Vinson Massif, Antarctica's tallest mountain. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Crohn's Patient Robert Hill Reaches Peak of Antarctica's Tallest ... Jan 23, 2006
    SKILLMAN, NJ -- Crohn's disease patient Robert (Rob) Hill has summited Vinson Massif, Antarctica's tallest mountain. Hill's team ...
    - EndoNurse,

    PillCam gives doctors a new diagnostic tool Jan 27, 2006
    ...eight were found to have angiodysplastic lesions, one with active bleeding, four with multiple polyps, and three with ulcers compatible with Crohn's disease. ...
    - Central Maine Morning Sentinel,

    Ganeden's Digestion Treatment Proves Effective Jan 26, 2006
    ...gathered initial clinical data to show that its Digestive Advantage treatment can be beneficial for sufferers of irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's disease. ...
    - International News Service,

    Crohn's Patient Robert Hill Reaches Peak of Antarctica's Tallest ... Jan 24, 2006
    Crohn's disease patient Robert (Rob) Hill has summited Vinson Massif, Antarctica's tallest mountain. Hill's team began the climb ...
    - Everest News,

    Ocera Therapeutics, Inc., A New Gastrointestinal and Liver-Focused ... Jan 17, 2006
    ...- Files IND for Crohn's Disease Trial with In-Licensed Compound - SAN DIEGO, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Ocera Therapeutics Inc., a ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    U. of C. kids hospital gets $42 million Jan 26, 2006
    Ally Bain, 16, who recently spent nearly month in the hospital from complications with Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disease, said the brightly ...
    - Chicago Tribune,

    Ocera Therapeutics, Inc., A New Gastrointestinal and Liver-Focused ... Jan 17, 2006
    Series A funds will be used to initiate clinical trials with the compound, initially in Crohn's disease. "We are extremely pleased ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    It is Believed that Natalizumab's Efficacy in the Treatment of ... Jan 27, 2006
    Natalizumab was also in development for the treatment of Crohn's disease (CD); however, we feel that increased safety concerns will limit its use for this ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    CORY PECKER FILE Jan 18, 2006
    ...he returned to finish his first season of juniors despite missing four months and undergoing two major stomach operations to battle Crohn's Disease, a chronic ...
    - Press & Sun-Bulletin,

    I'M UTTERLY MISERABLE. I HAD TO DROP OUT OF UNI TODAY Jan 16, 2006
    LAST WEEK LINDSAY COCHRANE,18, TOLD HOW SHE DISCOVERED SHE WAS SUFFERING FROM CROHN'S DISEASE AFTER MONTHS OF ILL HEALTH. HERE SHE ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    Lehman Shows Little Elan Jan 26, 2006
    He discounts the potential to treat Crohn's disease (in a market where the alternatives are really, really nasty); he discounts the potential for an ...
    - Motley Fool

    Elan, Biogen expect US regulators' verdict on key suspended drug ... Jan 23, 2006
    They later confirmed that another person taking Tysabri for treatment of Crohn's disease, an intestinal disorder, had died of the same disease called PML ...
    - Boston Globe,

    First Probiotic Clinically Proven to Benefit Both IBS and Crohn's ... Jan 19, 2006
    Both studies demonstrate why thousands of people suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Crohn's disease are converting to its products as an ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    Firms expect US regulators' verdict on suspended drug Tysabri Jan 23, 2006
    One of the patients died and it was later confirmed that a third person who had taken the drug for Crohn's Disease had also died. ...
    - Eyewitness News,

    UPDATE: FDA Panel To Review Tysabri March 7 Jan 23, 2006
    ...later discovered to have the disorder, known as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, or PML, in studies of the drug for Crohn's disease, an intestinal ...
    - Business Online,

    Body and soul Jan 16, 2006
    People with chronic illnesses from AIDS and cancer to osteoporosis and Crohn's disease are increasingly turning to yoga classes that single out their specific ...
    - Whittier Daily News,

    Don't care Jan 26, 2006
    Call 410-337-1337 offers following: *Crohn's Disease and Colitis Support Group: 7 pm first Monday each month, Canticle Room; call 410-337-1479. ...
    - North County News.com,

    Real trooper Jan 23, 2006
    She slipped into a coma. The child also has undergone 11 operations for Crohn's Disease, a painful digestive tract ailment. "It's ...
    - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer,

    Tap dance legend Nicholas succumbs at 91 Jan 27, 2006
    Schoemaker helped start Centocor, which is best known for developing Remicade, a drug for rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    Facts about Autoimmune Disease Jan 15, 2006
    It can be anything from gas, bloating, cramps, diarrhea or constipation to hiatal hernia, irritable bowel syndrome or Crohn's Disease. ...
    - Louisiana Weekly,

    Yoga provides physical and emotional relief for sufferers of HIV ... Jan 23, 2006
    The NY Times on Thursday examined how people with chronic diseases -- including HIV/AIDS, cancer, osteoporosis and Crohn's disease -- increasingly are choosing ...
    - Newstarget.com,

    Gut check finds plenty of bacteria Jan 22, 2006
    ...teeth and palate. It's also investigating the role of microbes in Crohn's disease, a chronic bowel inflammation. And it's probing ...
    - The Age,

    Carolina Center presents 'Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: new uses for ... Jan 18, 2006
    ...been shown to be beneficial in treating such conditions as stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Down's Syndrome, Autism, Crohn's Disease, and Rheumatoid ...
    - Carolina Newswire (press release),

    Steadfast Braine retires Jan 18, 2006
    ...most palatable medicine. Braine, you see, has Crohn's disease, an incurable but often treatable intestinal ailment. Given Crohn's ...
    - Daily Press,

    I FEE SUCH A NUISANCE AND TOTALLY HELPLESS Jan 9, 2006
    However her plans were wrecked by continuing ill healthy before she was finally diagnosed with Crohn's disease. ... The doctor thinks I have Crohn's disease. ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    Carbon Monoxide Soothes Inflammatory Bowel Disease Jan 3, 2006
    Northwestern Is Testing Experimental Therapies For Crohn's Disease (August 9, 2002) -- Researchers at the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Northwestern ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System to Use Illumina Whole ... Jan 12, 2006
    ...genotype over 2000 case-control samples for a genome-wide study designed to help identify genetic variants that increase susceptibility to Crohn's disease (CD ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Romark to Develop Alinia (nitazoxanide) as New Treatment for ... Jan 10, 2006
    ...by Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia and is under development for treating Clostridium difficile-associated disease and Crohn's disease, in addition ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Health care: Veteran Georgia Tech athletics director Dave Braine ... Jan 12, 2006
    ATLANTA - Georgia Tech athletics director Dave Braine said Wednesday he is retiring because he has Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal ailment. ...
    - Macon Telegraph,

    Testing charcoal as Crohn's remedy Jan 20, 2006
    A pill containing activated charcoal is being tested to treat Crohn's disease in a clinical trial that came about, in large part, because of Dr. Kenneth ...
    - Newsday,

    Crohn's cuts short Tech AD's career Jan 12, 2006
    ..."I was scared to death.". So when Braine found out it was Crohn's disease, he felt relief. Then came curiosity. What was Crohn's disease? ...
    - Springfield News Sun (subscription),

    Avoid the Boulevard of Broken Biotechs Jan 6, 2006
    Unfortunately, when the immune system goes haywire it can pretty much ruin your life -- diseases like multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis ...
    - Motley Fool

    Curry awaiting word on Ga. Tech's timetable for AD Jan 22, 2006
    ...said. Braine, 62, announced on Jan. 11 he is retiring because he has Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal ailment. Braine ...
    - CNN/SI

    Reggie Bush to announce NFL/USC plans today Jan 12, 2006
    ...statement. Athletic director Dave Braine said he is retiring because he has Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal ailment. ...
    - Gainesville Sun,

    North Shore support groups Jan 16, 2006
    CROHN'S AND COLITIS: The North Shore Crohn's disease and colitis support group meets the third Thursday of the month at 7 pm in the doctors conference room at ...
    - Salem News,

    Enzo Biochem, Inc. Announces Webcast of Annual Meeting Jan 18, 2006
    ...proprietary gene medicine for HIV-1 infection and its proprietary immune regulation medicines for hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection and for Crohn's Disease ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Battling The Blues Jan 16, 2006
    Omega-3s also appear to help cut down on the need for medications to treat rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and a number of other ...
    - Saturday Evening Post,

    From the breast is best Jan 22, 2006
    Furthermore, it also shows evidence of providing lifetime protection from Crohn's Disease, ulcerative colitis, some lymphomas, insulin-dependent diabetes ...
    - Munster Times,

    Pathway Diagnostics Expands Biomarker Portfolio to Include ... Jan 5, 2006
    ...tract. IBD is comprised of two forms, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and is typically diagnosed prior to the age of 30. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    A TIGER in Isis' tank Jan 20, 2006
    ...while Isis won approval in 1998 for a little-prescribed antisense drug to treat AIDS-related blindness, other drug candidates to treat Crohn's disease and lung ...
    - TMCnet

    What causes canker sores, and what can you do about them? Jan 15, 2006
    ...sore that doesn't heal, you should see a dentist because it may not be a canker sore but a look-alike problem associated with Crohn's disease, celiac disease ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Loyola to study for first time IV medication for osteopenia and ... Jan 10, 2006
    ...at Loyola. An estimated one million Americans have ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, the two most common forms of IBD. These ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Vitamin D: Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet Dec 29, 2005
    Crohn's Disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that affects the small intestines. People with Crohn's disease often experience ...
    - Food Consumer,

    NovImmune seeks to move autoimmune drug into clinic Jan 20, 2006
    The proliferation of activated T-cells is a hallmark of many autoimmune diseases, including insulin-dependent diabetes, Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis and ...
    - Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Healthy attitude Jan 10, 2006
    The junior defender from Cypress Bay High was diagnosed with Crohn's disease after months without knowing or understanding why she was unable to play at her ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com,

    Lawmakers consider medical marijuana Jan 16, 2006
    ...be restricted in the types of afflictions they could prescribe cannabis for, including HIV/AIDS, severe pain and nausea, multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease ...
    - Newburyport Daily News,

    Ocera Therapeutics Finds $14.5M Jan 17, 2006
    ...in Japan and filed and IND with the FDA. The firm will use the funding to initiate clincal trails for the treatment of Crohn's disease.
    - socalTech.com,

    Protein finding could lead to treatment for inflammatory diseases Jan 13, 2006
    Painful inflammatory responses caused by cytokine production in rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and similar maladies potentially could be cured by MC160. ...
    - Biology News Net (press release),

    Spivey to attend weekend ball camp Jan 19, 2006
    Marino was diagnosed with Crohn's disease at age 4, and over the past two years has raised more than $30,000 for the foundation through baseball tournaments ...
    - Arizona Republic,

    Georgia Tech AD to retire Jan 11, 2006
    He'd just returned to his cabin when the telephone rang. You don't have cancer, Braine's doctor told him, you have Crohn's disease. ...
    - Savannah Morning News,

    Keeping It Real: Priorities and Perspective Jan 7, 2006
    ...order. He faced a personal crisis in the spring of 2004 when he was found to have Crohn's disease, an intestinal ailment. "Being ...
    - New York Times,

    Ailing Ga. Tech athletic director retires Jan 11, 2006
    By CHARLES ODUM. ATLANTA -- Georgia Tech athletic director Dave Braine is retiring because he has Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal ailment. ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    New medical marijuana law doesn't say where patients will get pot Jan 14, 2006
    ...she envisioned a program that would let her safely acquire the drug to alleviate the painful symptoms of the intestinal disorder Crohn's disease and other ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Winter beds crisis forces city hospitals to cancel operations Jan 18, 2006
    But the 18-year-old student got a call from the hospital on Tuesday telling him the surgery to relieve his Crohn's Disease would not go ahead. ...
    - Scotsman,

    Braine's legacy touted by coaches, players Jan 11, 2006
    I want.". Braine had hoped to fulfill his 10-year contract and retire July 2, 2007, but Crohn's disease made that impossible. The ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

    Curry seeks return to alma mater as AD Jan 13, 2006
    ...to Clough. Braine announced Wednesday he is retiring because he has Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal ailment. Braine ...
    - AL.com,

    Next Tech AD has 'tough act to follow' Jan 14, 2006
    Rumors about potential candidates began circulating as soon as Braine told the media he suffers from Crohn's disease and would step down after nine years at ...
    - Macon Telegraph,

    Ex-Panthers find-raiser joins USC athletic department Jan 12, 2006
    Georgia Tech athletic director Dave Braine said he is retiring because he has Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal ailment. ...
    - The State,

    The Stop Smoking Laser Jan 13, 2006
    ...heart disease and stroke and is a known contributor to development of infertility, peptic ulcer disease, pneumonia, cataracts, Crohn's disease, migraine, gum ...
    - WSOCtv.com,

    Bob Feldman Jan 14, 2006
    He was 55. He helped start Centocor, which is best known for developing Remicade, a drug for rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    (PRN) - Viragen Announces Investment Banking Agreement With Janney ... Jan 19, 2006
    ...[+]. (PRN) - First Probiotic Clinically Proven to Benefit Both IBS and Crohn's Disease Patients Achieves High Conversion Rates Among Samplers of the Product ... ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    Hospice and cancer Jan 5, 2006
    ...sclerosis, asthma, gout, ulcers, autoimmune disorders, menopausal problems, osteoporosis, migraines, hepatitis, diabetes, Crohn's Disease, ADD, irritable bowel ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Leukemia? Always get a second opinion Jan 2, 2006
    There are also health tips for those with multiple sclerosis, asthma, gout, arthritis, Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel, autoimmune disorders, diabetes, ADD ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Foundation for Clinical Research in Inflammatory Bowel Disease ... Jan 3, 2006
    ...myIBD.org, a new information site designed for those concerned about inflammatory bowel disease, the collective term for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Fecal Incontinence: Silent Health Problem for Older Women Jan 17, 2006
    ...hold stool. Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and some other conditions can cause this scarring to occur. Another contributing ...
    - SeniorJournal.com,

    Trigger for Common Skin Disease Found Jan 10, 2006
    ...study). “These findings could have implications for other immune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease,?. ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Protein finding could lead to inflammatory treatment Jan 12, 2006
    ...tool, could be the potential cure for such painful inflammatory responses caused by cytokine production in rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and similar ...
    - DrugResearcher.com,

    Gallant Garrard takes a step back Jan 6, 2006
    Garrard is quite a story. He had surgery in May 2004 to remove part of his intestines after he was diagnosed with Crohn's disease and he lost 25 pounds. ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Two drugs better than one for RA: study Dec 30, 2005
    So-called TNF-blockers such as Humira have brought relief to many people with inflammatory conditions such as RA or the intestinal disorder Crohn's disease. ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    EXCLUSIVE Furious mum kicks out son for crashing her car. A week ... Jan 13, 2006
    Denise, who has Crohn's Disease, added: "John knew that car was my lifeline and that I needed it to get to work. He was absolutely gutted.". ...
    - Mirror.co.uk,

    Health notes Jan 8, 2006
    Crohn's disease // A support group for patients with Crohn's disease and their families will meet at 7:30 pm Tuesday at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. ...
    - Baltimore Sun,

    Faith, fitness go hand-and-hand Jan 21, 2006
    ...worthwhile. Several years ago, when Clough suffered from Crohn's Disease, she said her mother shared "The Maker's Diet" with her. ...
    - Battle Creek Enquirer,

    FDA Approvals: CellCept, Prochymal, Shiga Toxin Antibodies Jan 9, 2006
    ...steroid therapy. The product is also being studied for use in other immunologic disease applications such as Crohn's disease. The ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Not Everyone Is a Believer in Faith-Based Diets Jan 19, 2006
    ...he said. Another diet guru, Jordan Rubin, says his Maker's Diet, taken from the book of Leviticus, cured his Crohn's disease. But ...
    - ABC News

    Letter Warns of Hepatitis B Reactivation Associated with Anti-TNF ... Jan 18, 2006
    Remicade (infliximab, Centocor, Inc., Distributor: Schering Canada, Inc.) is approved for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, crohn's disease, and ankylosing ...
    - DG News

    Blood Bank honors those who give Jan 6, 2006
    ...them. Brandt was nine years old when he was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, a condition that forced him to lose a lot of blood. ...
    - KHON2,

    UCB initiated with "neutral" Jan 4, 2006
    In a research note published this morning, the analyst mentions that Cimzia may witness significant market share gains in the Crohn's disease segment with ...
    - New Ratings

    Help available for crohn's disease sufferers 23 Nov 2005
    ...disease. Kate Young was diagnosed with crohn's disease when she was 16. Crohn's disease causes inflammation in the small intestine. ...
    - Stuff.co.nz,

    Wish Network makes wish come true for Alycia Alt 23 Nov 2005
    Alycia Alt, who suffers from Crohn's Disease, a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the intestines, had her wish of a Bahamian cruise granted by the ...
    - Columbus Telegram,

    Survivor of the month 23 Nov 2005
    ...(November 23, 2005) — Michelle Cervone's abdominal pain and constipation were misdiagnosed as colitis, Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome and ...
    - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,

    Jones helps lift Central Arkansas into quarterfinals 23 Nov 2005
    ...are both redshirt freshmen - Jones left Russellville a year before Brown, but he sat out a season at Central Arkansas because of Crohn's Disease and ulcers in ...
    - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer,

    Adjective, Noun, Et Cetera 23 Nov 2005
    ...to nightmarish toy-chest symphonies, ain't nobody touching Fremont's Marty Anderson, who turns demons both emotional and physical (Crohn's disease, for starters ...
    - East Bay Express,

    EXCLUSIVE Bits of skull are Beethoven's 23 Nov 2005
    DNA tests confirmed Beethoven had lead poisoning. They also proved he did not die from Crohn's disease and may solve what caused his erratic behaviour. ...
    - Mirror.co.uk,

    Despite Limited Diagnosed Prevalent Population, Crohn's Disease ... Nov 16, 2005
    ...focusing on pharmaceutical and health care issues, finds that despite a relatively limited diagnosed prevalent population, the Crohn's disease drug market will ...
    - Pharmaceutical Processing,

    UPDATE 1-Abbott's Humira promising for Crohn's Disease Oct 31, 2005
    ...on Monday said its rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira showed positive results in a late-stage trial in treating the chronic intestinal condition Crohn's Disease. ...
    - Reuters

    Withdrawn drug may help in Crohn's disease Nov 4, 2005
    ...the market by the manufacturer following reports of serious side effects in patients with multiple sclerosis may help some sufferers of Crohn's disease, a new ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    REMICADE Data Show Promise for Children Afflicted With Crohn's ... Oct 25, 2005
    PA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 10/25/2005 -- New data show that nearly 90 percent of pediatric patients with moderate to severe active Crohn's disease (CD) with an ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    REMICADE Data Show Promise for Children Afflicted With Crohn's ... Oct 25, 2005
    25 /PRNewswire/ -- New data show that nearly 90 percent of pediatric patients with moderate to severe active Crohn's disease (CD) with an inadequate response ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    What's up doc? Cause of Crohn's disease is a mystery Oct 31, 2005
    Q: My neighbor's son was just diagnosed with Crohn's Disease. ... A: Crohn's disease, or CD, is a chronic inflammatory condition of the intestines. ...
    - MetroWest Daily News,

    Tysabri may be useful for some patients with Crohn's disease Nov 5, 2005
    ...tissue. Two controlled trials have evaluated Natalizumab as induction and maintenance therapy in patients with active Crohn's disease. ...
    - Xagena.it,

    Suspended MS Drug Shows Promise For Crohn's Disease Nov 3, 2005
    ...drug that was pulled from the market for safety reasons has shown some effectiveness against the painful bowel disorder Crohn's disease, researchers say. ...
    - Boston Channel.com,

    Mixed Results for Tysabri in Crohn's Disease Trial Nov 3, 2005
    3 - Results from the largest trial yet of the selective adhesion molecule inhibitor Tysabri (natalizumab) for Crohn's Disease produced mixed results that ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Suspended MS drug shows some effectiveness in treating Crohn's ... Nov 2, 2005
    ...release at 5 pm, Eastern time NEW YORK (AP) _ A multiple sclerosis drug that was pulled off the market for safety reasons may help people with Crohn's disease. ...
    - KFOR-TV,

    Suspended MS drug shows effectiveness in treating Crohn's disease Nov 2, 2005
    NEW YORK A multiple sclerosis drug that was pulled off the market for safety reasons may help people with Crohn's disease. It didn ...
    - Eyewitness News,

    Mixed Results for Tysabri in Crohn's Disease Trial Nov 6, 2005
    Results from the largest trial yet of the selective adhesion molecule inhibitor Tysabri (natalizumab) for Crohn's Disease produced mixed results that raised ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    PillCam SB Detects Tumors and Crohn's Disease Not Found By Other ... Nov 2, 2005
    October 31 to November 2). The studies showed that capsule endoscopy not only identifies small bowel tumors and previously undetected Crohn's disease, it also ...
    - EndoNurse,

    Positive pivotal trial for UCB Crohn's disease injection Nov 2, 2005
    ...that one 400mg injection of the drug every four weeks was effective in maintaining control of the signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease following induction ...
    - Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Positive CIMZIA™ results from pivotal PHASE III Crohn's disease ... Nov 3, 2005
    Cimzia™ (certolizumab pegol, CDP 870) every four weeks was effective in maintaining control of the signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease following induction ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    UVa. gets $6.2M for Crohn's disease work Nov 7, 2005
    Those companies include Rockville-based Otsuka, which is testing its device for Crohn's disease in patients and hopes to have the product on the market by 2008 ...
    - Washington Business Journal,

    ChemoCentryx to Initiate Clinical Studies of CCR2 Antagonist ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...lead compound, Traficet-EN(TM), is currently in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    New Book Offers Hope and Help to People with Immune Disorders Nov 22, 2005
    ...cancer, and improve your well being. Andrew Gaeddert suffered from an immune disorder called Crohn's Disease. He has been on the ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America and ConvaTec Announce 2005 ... Nov 18, 2005
    An estimated 1.4 million Americans are affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a collective term for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Benefit raises $11,000 for critically ill Pennsville woman Nov 22, 2005
    At two years old, Smith was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease, which causes inflammation of digestive organs, and chronic granulomatous disease, a rare condition ...
    - Today's Sunbeam,

    REMICADE Data Show Promise for Children Afflicted With Crohn's ... Oct 25, 2005
    REMICADE Receives Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of Pediatric Crohn's Disease HORSHAM, Pa., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- New ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Remicade Data Show Promise for Children with Crohn's Disease Oct 25, 2005
    HORSHAM, PA -- October 25, 2005 -- New data show that nearly 90 percent of pediatric patients with moderate to severe active Crohn's disease (CD) with an ...
    - DG News

    Active psoriatic arthritis patients on REMICADE® achieve major ... Nov 19, 2005
    ...tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) therapies and has demonstrated broad clinical utility in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Crohn's disease (CD), psoriatic ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Crohn's Patients Report Symptomatic Relief From Cannabis Nov 17, 2005
    Sebastopol, CA: Patients with Crohn's disease report subjective benefits from cannabis, including pain relief and increased appetite, according to survey data ...
    - Norml,

    COPING WITH CROHN'S Nov 7, 2005
    Carly also takes 13 pills a day to control symptoms like stomach aches, loss of appetite, fatigue and diarrhea generally associated with Crohn's disease. ...
    - Wisconsin State Journal,

    Festival helps children cope with illnesses Nov 22, 2005
    ...of difference to a sick child. Megan Albers, 11, of Urbandale suffers from Crohn's Disease. Megan's mom, Chris Albers, said money ...
    - DesMoinesRegister.com,

    Combination of Two Existing Drugs Offers Potential Alternative for ... Nov 22, 2005
    It has been studied for its effects on colon,,ovarian and prostate cancer, and in myeloma, as well as other non-cancerous conditions such as Crohn's disease. ...
    - DG News

    Exercise, breathing help emphysema Nov 22, 2005
    It is seen with a number of illnesses, such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, hepatitis, rheumatoid arthritis, polycythemia (a blood disorder) and one ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    Paul Roazen, 69, Scholar Who Found Flaws in Freud, Dies Nov 22, 2005
    ...died Nov. 3 at his home in Cambridge, Mass. He was 69. The cause was complications of Crohn's disease, his family said. In the 1975 ...
    - New York Times,

    Recycled Or Revamped Therapeutics Find Novel Anti-cancer ... Nov 20, 2005
    It has been studied for its effect on colon, myeloma, ovarian and prostate cancer, as well as other non-cancerous conditions such as Crohn's disease. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Abbott's HUMIRA(R) (Adalimumab) Shows Promising Results in Long ... Oct 31, 2005
    31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Data from an analysis of 55 patients with moderate to severely active Crohn's disease who achieved clinical remission through ...
    - Finanzen.net,

    Abbott's HUMIRA (Adalimumab) Shows Promising Results in Long-Term ... Oct 31, 2005
    PARK, Ill., October 31, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Data from an analysis of 55 patients with moderate to severely active Crohn's disease who achieved ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Abbott's Humira (Adalimumab) Shows Promising Results in Long-Term ... Oct 31, 2005
    ABBOTT PARK, IL -- October 31, 2005 -- Data from an analysis of 55 patients with moderate to severely active Crohn's disease who achieved clinical remission ...
    - DG News

    Sargramostim Therapy Demonstrates Significant Improvements in ... Oct 31, 2005
    ...therapy was associated with improved and maintained quality-of-life (QOL) in patients with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease, according to data ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Study Recommends Given Imaging's PillCam SB as First-Line ... Oct 24, 2005
    ...confirmed data from past studies recommending use of PillCam(TM) SB as a first line diagnostic tool in patients with suspected small bowel Crohn's Disease (CD ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    UCB Presents Positive Cimzia Results from Pivotal Phase 3 Crohn's ... Oct 31, 2005
    ...of Cimzia(TM) (certolizumab pegol, CDP 870) every 4 weeks was effective in maintaining control of the signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease following induction ...
    - DG News

    FDA agrees to faster review of Tysabri Nov 17, 2005
    PML. The companies confirmed that two MS patients and one sufferer of Crohn's disease, an intestinal disorder, had contracted PML. ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Experimental Crohn's, MS Drug Carries Dangers Nov 2, 2005
    2 (HealthDay News) -- The potential side effects of a once-promising drug for multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease are of serious concern and may outweigh ...
    - HealthCentral.com

    Genizon and Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology Replicates ... Oct 25, 2005
    Biology, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein today announced the replication of many disease gene signals for Crohn's disease, previously discovered by ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    ACG Monthly Cimzia Controls Symptoms of Crohn's for 24 Weeks Oct 31, 2005
    31 - Monthly injections of an investigational biologic for Crohn's disease appear to offer relief from symptoms and may induce remission, according to results ...
    - MedPage Today,

    New Study Sheds More Doubt on Tysabri Nov 2, 2005
    Although tests of Tysabri have shown positive responses in some patients with MS and Crohn's disease, the drug also may lead to a fatal brain infection. ...
    - Daily News Central,

    Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports American College of Gastroenterology ... Oct 31, 2005
    ...tolerability and safety profile of XIFAXAN 800 mg daily (400 mg BID) in an open label study of 16 patients with mild to moderately active Crohn's disease. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    This week in London Nov 20, 2005
    Foundation of Canada London Chapter: Free education night about new treatments for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis with Dr. Brian Feagan, Robarts ...
    - London Free Press,

    Centocor and Schering-Plough Next-Generation Biologic Shows ... Nov 16, 2005
    Centocor has already brought innovation to the treatment of Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis and ulcerative ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Romark Completes Clinical Study of Alinia in Treating Clostridium ... Nov 18, 2005
    Alinia is under development in the United States for treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, Crohn's disease and chronic hepatitis C. About ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Financial safety net Nov 20, 2005
    The Schertzing family of Niles started planning a trip last March while their 21-year-old son, Jim, was in the hospital with Crohn's Disease, a digestive ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    Compliments to the nutritionist Nov 16, 2005
    Her hospitalization at age 15 was the first of many hospitalizations for gastrointestinal problems and at age 25 she was diagnosed with Crohn's disease. ...
    - CNN

    GPs fear cult of 'popping a vitamin pill' Nov 17, 2005
    ..."If you have a well balanced diet and don't suffer from digestive problems such as Crohn's disease which stop you absorbing nutrients, there's no reason why ...
    - Yorkshire Post Today,

    ACR: CNTO-148 Demonstrates Efficacy for RA Nov 18, 2005
    ...bowel disease where Enbrel [(etanercept), another anti-TNF biologic which binds TNF alpha], is not effective but Remicade is, such as Crohn's disease.". ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Snooker ace Paul in new cancer battle Nov 16, 2005
    It is not uncommon for NETs to be found during treatments for other conditions, most commonly irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Crohn's disease, peptic ulcer ...
    - Leeds Today,

    UVa Health System wins renewal of $6.2 million grant for Crohn's ... Oct 24, 2005
    A federal grant to The Digestive Health Center of Excellence at the University of Virginia Health System to study the cause of Crohn's disease has been renewed ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Withdrawn MS drug works for Crohn's sufferers Nov 3, 2005
    ...a multiple sclerosis drug that was withdrawn from the market for safety reasons, has shown some effectiveness against the painful bowel disorder Crohn's disease ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Salix Pharmaceuticals Reports 3Q2005 Results Nov 8, 2005
    ...that this increase in prescription size reflects the growing use of XIFAXAN to treat chronic conditions such as hepatic encephalopathy and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Find out how vocal coach Carrie Grant copes with this debilitating ... Nov 2, 2005
    For the last 20 years, she has battled against Crohn's disease - a potentially life-threatening bowel condition that has seen her undergo regular operations ...
    - GMTV,

    Skull fragments believed to belong to Beethoven surface in Calif. Nov 17, 2005
    ...theories. Some scientists, for example, have posited that Beethoven suffered from Crohn's Disease, which causes the bones to swell. ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle,

    Enzyme measure helps detect bladder cancer Oct 25, 2005
    ...from UPI (May 20, 2005) -- NEW DRUG FOR CROHN'S DISEASE A study suggests the drug Humira may benefit patients with Crohn's disease, characterized by abdominal ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Medical Device Roundup Oct 24, 2005
    The disease is believed to be a causal agent in humans for Crohn's Disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. ...
    - Red Herring,

    Study: J&J’s Remicade is Useful Against Psoriatic Arthritis Nov 16, 2005
    ...component. Remicade is already approved to treat other inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Business New Jersey (subscription),

    NEW SIX-YEAR DATA SUPPORTS FOSRENOL(R) AS A TREATMENT CHOICE FOR ... Nov 12, 2005
    Patients with acute peptic ulcer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or bowel obstruction were not included in FOSRENOL(R) clinical studies. ...
    - ITNews,

    Bob Betcher: 'So many called him a friend' Nov 14, 2005
    ...was so cheerful that even those closest to him — myself included — would sometimes forget he was battling worsening Crohn's disease, intestinal cancer and ...
    - Stuart News (subscription),

    Bone up on old music maker Nov 19, 2005
    ...theories. Some scientists, for example, have speculated that Beethoven suffered from Crohn's disease, which causes the bones to swell. ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),

    Betcher's death leaves friends, readers feeling empty Nov 14, 2005
    Memorial Cancer Center. "He was suffering from Crohn's disease and I found out that my daughter had the same disease. He was all ...
    - Stuart News (subscription),

    CLAMPING COMPANY TOWED PREGNANT WOMAN'S CAR - AND MEDICINE - AWAY Nov 17, 2005
    The medication she needs to keep her Crohn's Disease in check was in the vehicle which was clamped in the car park off Frances Street - to the rear of the ...
    - Doncaster Today,

    Fosrenol Has Long-Term Safety and Efficacy in End-Stage Renal ... Nov 14, 2005
    Patients with acute peptic ulcer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or bowel obstruction were not included in Fosrenol® clinical studies. ...
    - DG News

    Jackals emphasize team chemistry amid struggles Nov 18, 2005
    Chris Mann has been battling Crohn's disease for years. David Herring once underwent surgery for a ruptured bowel. Assistant coach ...
    - Elmira Star-Gazette,

    Grants to fund research on preparing for bioterrorist attack Nov 12, 2005
    ..."Along with RA, anti-TNF drugs are now used to treat psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and Crohn's disease and our studies, therefore, apply to a growing sector ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Profnet Wire: Health & Medicine: Bird Flu Oct 31, 2005
    ...in animals and apply this information to patients, with the final goal of developing a cure for at least a subgroup of patients with Crohn's disease." A $6.2 ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Cannabis could relieve rheumatoid arthritis pain Nov 8, 2005
    Other studies suggest it may help treat gut disorders such as Crohn's disease and could even be used as an appetite suppressant. ...
    - Independent,

    Cannabis soothes the pain of arthritis Nov 11, 2005
    ...treatment of multiple sclerosis. Other studies suggest it may help treat gut disorders such as Crohn's disease. The latest study ...
    - New Zealand Herald,

    He's a home office negotiator Nov 13, 2005
    Having suffered with Crohn's disease since around the age of 10, Wolpert also started the Richard and Jenny Wolpert research grant at UCLA for finding a cure. ...
    - Ventura County Star (subscription),

    Your vital guide to vitamins Nov 17, 2005
    As it can be absorbed only with fat, Vitamin A deficiency is a common problem among people on lowfat diets or those with Crohn's disease. ...
    - Daily Mail - UK,

    MMR vaccine does not appear linked to serious disease Nov 8, 2005
    It found no association between the vaccine and autism or such inflammatory bowel disorders as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. ...
    - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,

    Crohn's Drug Nov 2, 2005
    NEW YORK (AP) - A multiple sclerosis drug that was pulled off the market for safety reasons may help people with Crohn's disease. ...
    - WNEP-TV,

    Anderson battles through Crohn's Oct 30, 2005
    After almost not playing college football because he suffers from Crohn's disease, junior Scott Anderson got his first start as Hoosier Saturday. ...
    - Times-Mail (subscription),

    Bacterium may cause some vision problems Nov 7, 2005
    Antibody may help in Crohn's disease (October 7, 2005) -- California researchers found that an antibody that binds to an unusual sugar molecule in the ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Given Imaging Announces Two Clinical Studies Show PillCam SB ... Nov 3, 2005
    Among those patients with diarrhea, capsule endoscopy diagnosed Crohn's disease for the first time in 16%. It was also found that ...
    - DG News

    No link between the MMR vaccine and any long-term disability Oct 24, 2005
    ..." In particular we conclude that all the major unintended events, such as triggering Crohn's disease or autism, were suspected on the basis of unreliable ...
    - Xagena.it,

    Given Imaging Reports Third Quarter And Nine Month 2005 Results Nov 7, 2005
    ...one study recommending use of the PillCam SB video capsule as a first line diagnostic tool in patients with suspected small bowel Crohn's Disease (CD) and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Mesavance(TM) (SPD476) Phase III Ulcerative Colitis Study Results ... Nov 1, 2005
    ...is focused on developing and marketing products for the treatment and management of gastrointestinal (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease), metabolic (food ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Magazine ranks Boston in top 10 for trade shows Nov 2, 2005
    ...multiple sclerosis drug pulled from the market in February, showed mixed results in a study that used it to treat Crohn's disease, according to a study ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Biogen reports lower earnings on higher revenue Oct 26, 2005
    A third patient, who had take Tysabri for the treatment of Crohn's disease, was later found to have also contracted PML. Two of the three PML patients died. ...
    - MarketWatch

    Study Identifies Several New Bacterial Species Associated With ... Nov 3, 2005
    ...ecosystem is. Other syndromes being investigated using PCR include ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, pneumonia and meningitis. The ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Nicotine Enemas Don't Help Ulcerative Colitis Nov 2, 2005
    ...observations in these patients, since smoking is beneficial for patients with ulcerative colitis and detrimental for patients with Crohn's disease," noted Dr ...
    - ABC News

    (PRN) - Tesco Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2005 Earnings ... Oct 31, 2005
    ...[+]. (PRN) - Abbott's HUMIRA(R) (Adalimumab) Shows Promising Results in Long-Term Treatment of Crohn's Disease, According to Phase III Study ... [+. ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    New map of DNA variations will speed search for disease genes Oct 27, 2005
    ...in families and are connected with genes, including diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, bipolar disorder, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and certain ...
    - Austin American-Statesman (subscription),

    Cannabis relieves arthritis pain Nov 9, 2005
    Previous studies have found it to be an effective treatment for Crohn's disease, Multiple sclerosis, and, surprisingly, as an appetite supressant. ...
    - FemaleFirst.co.uk,

    TV columnist Bob Betcher dies Nov 14, 2005
    STUART — Bob Betcher, a popular television columnist at The Stuart News who touched readers with stories about his battle with Crohn's disease, died Sunday ...
    - Palm Beach Post,

    Parasitic Worms May Aid New Asthma Treatments Nov 8, 2005
    ...vaccinations or drugs. Last year, US scientists reported that helminths may help prevent the inflammatory bowel disorder Crohn's disease.
    - HealthCentral.com

    Skin cancer may be caused by single gene 02 Oct 2005
    It is also being used to study tumours of the breast, bladder and prostate and conditions as diverse as HIV and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Newindpress

    Ex-Peoria mayor speaks up to teach about depression 02 Oct 2005
    ..."If people took this out of the closet, they'd see it is no different than arthritis or Crohn's disease," he said, explaining that depression can be diagnosed ...
    - Peoria Journal Star

    Hospital opens endoscopy suite 02 Oct 2005
    While looking, doctors may be able to find irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, colitis and diverticulitis, a herniated bowel that bleeds into the abdomen ...
    - MyWestTexas.com

    Budesonide Provides Lasting Relief For Crohn's Disease Patients Sep 13, 2005
    ...of Gastroenterology, researchers found that budesonide capsules are an effective treatment to prolong and maintain the period of remission of Crohn's Disease. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Steroid May Delay Return of Crohn's Disease Sep 15, 2005
    Sept. 15, 2005 -- A steroid called budesonide may lengthen remission from Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disease. "Budesonide ...
    - WebMD

    Budesonide Prolongs Remission of Crohn's Disease Sep 13, 2005
    By The American Journal of Gastroenterology, In a study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, researchers found that budesonide capsules are ...
    - RxPG NEWS

    Gaps in intestinal barrier could cause Crohn's disease Sep 15, 2005
    Scientists at the University of Liverpool believe gaps in the intestinal barrier could be a cause of inflammatory diseases of the gut such as Crohn's Disease. ...
    - EurekAlert

    Provexis signs partner for plantain-based Crohn's disease product Sep 15, 2005
    Rhodes and colleagues have proposed that Crohn's disease is a macrophage disorder, either genetic or acquired, which sees the body's own bacteria attack the ...
    - Food Navigator

    Crohn's disease linked to intestinal gaps Sep 15, 2005
    LIVERPOOL, England, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Researchers at the University of Liverpool have linked inflammatory intestinal diseases like ...
    - United Press International

    Crohn's disease: How one man copes Sep 16, 2005
    But at 35, a diagnosis of Crohn's disease — an incurable condition that causes abdominal pain, fatigue and chronic diarrhea — changed his priorities. ...
    - MayoClinic.com

    ETMC TO HOLD CROHN'S DISEASE, ULCERATIVE COLITIS PRESENTATION Aug 30, 2005
    An educational presentation about the latest information on Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis will be held Thursday at the East Texas Medical Center ...
    - Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Eradicting the shame of bowel disease Sep 29, 2005
    Mayor Menno has mild Crohn's disease. ... Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are collectively known as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). ...
    - Sharon Advocate

    Chron's Disease: What Is It, How Is It Treated Sep 29, 2005
    ...the time. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBD ...
    - Pittsburgh Channel.com

    Kentuckians know state isn't healthy Oct 1, 2005
    At 56 years old, she has had two heart attacks and has several illnesses, including Crohn's disease and coronary artery disease. ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal

    Giaconda to list on Wednesday Sep 25, 2005
    ...fund the final stage commercialisation of its treatments - which target diseases such as Hepatitis C, irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's Disease - through a ...
    - Australian Financial Review

    Elan, Biogen resubmit Tysabri with US regulators UPDATE Sep 27, 2005
    ...they have been trawling through reams of results from trials of the drug, which was being tested as a treatment for MS, Crohn's Disease and rheumatoid arthritis ...
    - Forbes

    Geneticists Work To Unravel 8 Top Diseases Sep 29, 2005
    AHN) - A collaboration of 24 leading human geneticists will look at TB, heart disease, type 1 and 2 diabetes, arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis ...
    - All Headline News

    Resurrecting a miracle drug Sep 30, 2005
    In late clinical trials, Tysabri apparently has also been extremely effective against Crohn's disease, a severe bowel disorder, and it was undergoing human ...
    - Washington Times

    Price of premature weaning Sep 30, 2005
    ...research associating breastfeeding with a lower risk of gastrointestinal disease, SIDS, protection against obesity, type I diabetes, Crohn's disease, and other ...
    - Australian

    Synta Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2b Trial of First and Only ... Sep 14, 2005
    ...national, multi-center, randomized, placebo- controlled Phase 2b trial examining the efficacy and safety of STA-5326 in patients with active Crohn's disease. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    People with inflammatory bowel disease are more prone to ... Sep 2, 2005
    ...develop another.". Inflammatory bowel disease ( IBD ) is a term that refers to both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Ulcerative ...
    - Xagena.it

    Biogen, Elan file to have Tysabri put back on market Sep 26, 2005
    PML. A third case of PML, this time in a patient who had used the drug to treat Crohn's disease, was discovered a few weeks later. ...
    - MarketWatch

    Drug Fights Brutal Colon Disease Sep 23, 2005
    When she didn't improve, Hovey's doctor proposed trying a drug that had been approved for arthritis and Crohn's disease but was still an experimental treatment ...
    - WNBC

    Biogen, Elan Near Tysabri Filing Sep 20, 2005
    ...they said Tysabri was linked to PML in two MS patients and in one patient receiving the drug during a clinical trial for Crohn's Disease, an inflammatory ...
    - TheStreet.com

    People with IBD prone to other diseases Sep 3, 2005
    Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term that refers to both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. According to the most recent ...
    - myDNA.com

    IBD Patients Prone to Other Autoimmune or Inflammatory Disorders Sep 1, 2005
    Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania here looked at records of nearly 8,000 patients with Crohn's disease, and more than 12,000 with ulcerative colitis ...
    - MedPage Today

    Researchers seek cause of inflammatory bowel disease Sep 14, 2005
    Diagnosed with Crohn's disease, D'Alessandro spent about six weeks in the pediatric/teen ward. Surgery may be needed for Crohn's ...
    - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier

    Makers of MS drug seek to resume sales with revised label Sep 26, 2005
    ...are close to finishing a similar review of about 1,500 people who took Tysabri in trials to test its effectiveness in treating Crohn's disease and rheumatoid ...
    - Boston Globe

    Scientists search for genetic origins of disease Sep 26, 2005
    The study will cover eight diseases: coronary heart disease, hypertension, types 1 and 2 diabetes, bipolar disorder, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and ...
    - People's Daily Online

    Giaconda lists at premium on ASX Sep 27, 2005
    The company has five products in that are in the advanced development stage including treatments for Hepatitis C, irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's Disease.
    - Sydney Morning Herald (subscription)

    Schering confirms 18 pct opg margin target in 2006; 16.5-17.0 pct ... Sep 29, 2005
    At the conference, Schering said it will file for US approval for its Leukine drug to treat Crohn's disease in the fourth quarter 2006, and that it plans to ...
    - Forbes

    Giaconda bucks bio-tech trend Sep 28, 2005
    Mr McLean said Giaconda hoped to have its first treatment launched by 2008. "By 2008 we hope to have the Myoconda product for Crohn's disease, then the ...
    - The Age (subscription)

    Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked to Other Illnesses Sep 18, 2005
    IBD includes a number of chronic ailments such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. ... The National Institutes of Health has more about Crohn's disease.
    - Forbes

    Hunt on for genetic key to top diseases Sep 25, 2005
    ...major source of ill health in Britain - coronary heart disease, hypertension, types 1 and 2 diabetes, bipolar disorder, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis ...
    - Unison.ie (subscription)

    Biogen, Elan Again Put Fate Of Tysabri Into FDA's Hands Sep 27, 2005
    Wang also pointed to uncertainty about Tysabri's duration of use, as well as a cloudy future for its use in Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis, two other ...
    - BioWorld Online (subscription)

    Reel in the benefits Sep 26, 2005
    ...too, causing researchers to investigate its possible use for treating rheumatoid arthritis, menstrual cramps, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease and lupus. ...
    - Munster Times

    City Councilman David Cohen hospitalized Sep 29, 2005
    Cohen was absent from Council for about five months in 1997 with a severe bout of Crohn's disease, a chronic gastrointestinal ailment he has had for years.
    - Philadelphia Daily News

    Promising drug's fate unclear Sep 28, 2005
    Further investigation found that a patient taking Tysabri for Crohn's disease formed the same infection, called PML (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy ...
    - OregonLive.com

    Health Calendar Sep 28, 2005
    Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis Support Group, weekly, 7:30 to 9 pm, Emerson Hospital, Concord. Call (781) 449-0324, ext. 11. ...
    - Shirley Oracle

    Enzo Biochem Announces Court Ruling Sep 30, 2005
    ...proprietary gene medicine for HIV-1 infection and its proprietary immune regulation medicines for hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection and for Crohn's disease ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Family of suicide victim learns his acne treatment lists suicide ... Sep 27, 2005
    According to the MICROMEDEX® Healthcare Series, other potential side effects include everything from dry eyes to Crohn's Disease, hearing loss to violent or ...
    - Linton Daily Citizen

    Top of OSU student to-do list: Get shot for bacterial meningitis Sep 25, 2005
    There has been discussion as to whether vaccinations cause chronic diseases, such as autism, diabetes, Crohn's disease and cancer. ...
    - Corvallis Gazette Times

    Study Shows Glycominds Test May Predict Active Multiple Sclerosis Sep 28, 2005
    The company's IBDX(TM) kits, a series of blood tests for Crohn's Disease differential diagnosis has received the CE MARK and was recently launched in Europe.
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Lenore Greenstein: Many restaurants offer gluten-free alternatives Sep 26, 2005
    Symptoms, including gastric pain and diarrhea, and are similar to other ailments including irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Naples Daily News (subscription)

    Poverty fuels medical crisis Sep 25, 2005
    ...house with nine other family members, including his longtime partner Maggie Stout, who has diabetes, high blood pressure and Crohn's disease, an inflammation ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal

    People with IBD more likely to suffer from debilitating ... Sep 4, 2005
    Inflammatory bowel disease ( IBD ) is a term that refers to both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. According to the most recent ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    FDA Approves Remicade(R) as First and Only Biologic to Treat ... Sep 16, 2005
    First approved in the United States for the treatment of Crohn's disease (CD) in 1998, REMICADE remains the only anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha) therapy ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Finding a cure Walk raises money to fight inflammatory bowel ... Sep 4, 2005
    Doctors diagnosed the problem as Crohn's disease. ... "Crohn's disease is increasing in frequency, colitis is not. There's a lot to be encouraged by. ...
    - Canton Observer

    People with Crohn's and Colitis at Greater Risk of Asthma ... Sep 2, 2005
    ..."Airway diseases are the second most common chronic inflammatory disease assessed in patients with either Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.". ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Genetic signposts for 12 diseases studied Sep 28, 2005
    ...for the genetic signposts for tuberculosis, coronary heart disease, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and ulcerative ...
    - myDNA.com

    Asthma risk higher for people with bowel disease Sep 9, 2005
    Patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, collectively designated inflammatory bowel disease or IBD, were also more likely to have arthritis ...
    - Reuters

    UPDATE 3-Elan, Biogen plan re-launch of Tysabri Sep 20, 2005
    The data involves more than 3,000 patients with multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis that have taken Tysabri in past trials. ...
    - Reuters

    Elan and Biogen hoping to relaunch MS drug Sep 21, 2005
    The new safety data involved over 3,000 patients with MS, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis that have taken Tysabri in past trials. ...
    - Ireland Online

    Cellular mechanism discovery could lead to new treatments for ... Sep 12, 2005
    ...discovery could lead to the future development of new treatments for autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease. ...
    - News-Medical.net

    500 WORDS OR LESS Sep 19, 2005
    Sensing my discomfort, they started by spewing the usual controversies concerning the evils of vaccinations: possible links to Crohn's disease, autism and ...
    - Newsday

    Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked to Other Illnesses Sep 20, 2005
    ...studies in Gastroenterology. IBD includes a number of chronic ailments such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The first ...
    - PakTribune.com

    Elan gives new Tysabri data to US regulators Sep 26, 2005
    The new safety data involves over 3,000 patients with multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis that have taken Tysabri in past trials. ...
    - RTE News

    IBD Linked to Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Sep 1, 2005
    It is estimated that more than 3 million Americans suffer from either Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, the two conditions that make up inflammatory bowel ...
    - WebMD

    FDA Approves Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Sep 18, 2005
    It was first approved in the United States for the treatment of Crohn's disease in 1998.Remicade remains to this day the only anti-tumor necrosis factor ...
    - All Headline News

    Patients with IBD More Likely to Be Diagnosed with Multiple ... Sep 2, 2005
    This study identified more than 20,000 patients from the UK's General Practice Research Database diagnosed with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis between ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Elan to resubmit Tysabri in weeks Sep 21, 2005
    In a statement, Elan said Tysabri is being put forward for approval for the treatment of Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis, with a supplemental ...
    - ShareCast

    Questcor Announces the Addition of George Stuart as Chief ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...with B12 deficiency caused by malabsorptive disorders resulting from structural or functional damage, such as bariatric surgery, Crohn's disease and certain ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    New treatment approach for severe asthma Sep 20, 2005
    ...necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha), which is found in a range of chronic inflammatory conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and psoriasis ...
    - News-Medical.net

    New Approach for Severe Asthma Sep 18, 2005
    This chemical is also found in a range of chronic inflammatory conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and psoriasis. ...
    - Ivanhoe

    Habitat for Humanity and 'Blitz Build' get to work Sep 25, 2005
    ...earn her RN degree. She has battled Crohn's disease and undergone surgeries while raising her three children. And while they can ...
    - MyWestTexas.com

    Cellerant Therapeutics Adds $9 Million to Series B Round for a ... Sep 22, 2005
    Human and animal data show that many autoimmune diseases (lupus, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and type I diabetes) can be ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Transforming transplant Sep 12, 2005
    ...pizza. Jordan would have paid a price for a choice like that during the five years he suffered from active Crohn's disease. Crohn's ...
    - Roanoke Times

    Elan, Biogen plan re-launch of Tysabri Sep 20, 2005
    ...also said in a release that they plan in coming weeks to complete a safety evaluation of Tysabri as a possible treatment for Crohn's disease -- an inflammatory ...
    - Reuters

    Move to Reinstate Multiple Sclerosis Drug Sep 20, 2005
    A safety evaluation of the drug for use against Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis will be completed "in the coming weeks," the companies said in a joint ...
    - New York Times

    Biogen, Elan plan relaunch of Tysabri Sep 21, 2005
    The data involve more than 3,000 patients with MS, Crohn's disease, and rheumatoid arthritis that have taken Tysabri in past trials. ...
    - Boston Globe

    Scientists Spot Treatment Target for Severe Asthma Sep 22, 2005
    TNF alpha is also found in a number of chronic inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Forbes

    PillCam Can Help Doctors Diagnose Gastrointestinal Disorders Sep 22, 2005
    ...camera allows doctors to see all the small intestines, making it much easier to diagnose small intestine disorders, including Crohn's disease, Celiac disease ...
    - TheDenverChannel.com

    Studies Recommend Use of PillCam SB as Screening Tool for ... Sep 18, 2005
    Positive findings in patients with unexplained IDA included Crohn's disease (6), tumors/polyps (4), of which 2 were confirmed to be malignant, angiodysplasia (4 ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Elan and Biogen Idec Provide an Update on TYSABRI(R) Sep 20, 2005
    Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) announced today that in the coming weeks they expect the safety evaluation of TYSABRI(R) (natalizumab) in Crohn's disease and rheumatoid ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Microsoft shares fall marginally after-the- bell Sep 20, 2005
    ELN) and Biogen Idec PLC (BIIB) dominated late trade after the companies said they expect the safety evaluation of Tysabri in Crohn's disease and rheumatoid ...
    - Investor's Business Daily (subscription)

    Elan, Biogen bid to bring back Tysabri Sep 21, 2005
    They also said they expect to complete the safety evaluation of TYSABRI as a possible treatment for Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis. ...
    - Business World

    FDA Approves Remicade for Ulcerative Colitis Sep 19, 2005
    Remicade's maker, Centocor, announced the approval in a news release. Remicade is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. ...
    - WebMD

    Morning business news Sep 21, 2005
    The two companies also they plan to complete a safety evaluation of the drug as a treatment for Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis in the coming weeks.
    - RTE News

    School nurses, clinics struggle to serve influx of NO students Sep 18, 2005
    In addition to sickle-cell anemia, the school system has a handful of new students suffering from cerebral palsy, Crohn's disease and kidney disease. ...
    - 2theadvocate.com

    Ruth To The Rescue Helps Locate New Home For Dogs Sep 23, 2005
    John Bergmann and his family had to give up Harley and Baron because John's wife is very sick with Crohn's disease and other illnesses. ...
    - WDIV

    Crusade Against Chronic Illness Sep 9, 2005
    Jaff was getting sicker again from complications of Crohn's disease in March, when she quit as partner in a Hartford law firm to focus more on the patient ...
    - Hartford Courant

    Early Diagnosis, Treatment Of Children With Ankylosing Spondylitis Sep 23, 2005
    ...obvious pattern. Children with AS may also develop fever, psoriasis or digestive problems (colitis or Crohn's disease). Family history ...
    - WSOCtv.com

    Restroom doors no longer closed to the distressed Sep 13, 2005
    Fourteen-year-old Ally Bain was shopping at an Old Navy store last year when she felt a telltale symptom of her Crohn's disease: persistent, uncontrollable ...
    - NorthJersey.com

    Charities calendar, September 12 Sep 11, 2005
    ...achievements of women in media, entertainment and business while raising funds to find the causes of and medical cures for Crohn's disease and ulcerative ...
    - Rocky Mountain News

    Progress for Crohn's seen with budesonide Sep 13, 2005
    13 (UPI) -- Four-year double-blind trials in Minnesota of the drug budesonide have confirmed findings that it is an effective treatment for Crohn's disease. ...
    - United Press International

    Biogen Idec Shares Are 'Fairly Valued' Sep 21, 2005
    A safety evaluation of Tysabri to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is also expected to be concluded in a similar timeframe. ...
    - Forbes

    Sippin' away summer Sep 24, 2005
    ...year this event raised more than $90,000 to fund research, education and support groups for chronic digestive disorders such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative ...
    - philly.com

    S&P 500 Futures Are Little Changed; Morgan Stanley to Report Sep 21, 2005
    A safety evaluation of the medication for Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis will be completed ``in the coming weeks,'' the companies said. ...
    - Bloomberg

    Eye On Stocks For Wednesday, Sept. 21 Sep 20, 2005
    ...timing of the filing, saying they expect to apply for approval "in the coming weeks." A safety evaluation of Tysabri to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid ...
    - Forbes

    FDA approves J&J's ulcerative colitis drug Sep 16, 2005
    FDA. Remicade is also approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis. The ...
    - MarketWatch

    Abbott faces a new rival in arthritis treatments Sep 8, 2005
    Remicade and Humira anytime soon because those drugs are further along in studies for other uses such as psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and Crohn's disease. ...
    - Chicago Tribune

    S&P Ups AIG to Buy Sep 21, 2005
    Biogen Idec will provide a safety update in the coming weeks on Tysabri in rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease, as previously expected. ...
    - BusinessWeek

    'There's only one star in our house' Sep 17, 2005
    ...that it was 'a bit wild'. Somehow, a decade passed and Jo was misdiagnosed as having Crohn's disease. She was put on steroids for ...
    - The Observer




    This page is updated on a monthly basis if relevant articles are available. If you are looking for further information on Crohn's Disease you may want to try searching the Internet using the Google search box below.


Home | About | Cancers | Treatment | Medications
Onconews provides free news and resources on cancer-related topics.

Copyright onconews.org 2005-2006.
All Rights Reserved.
Google
 
Web onconews.org