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Examining Socioeconomic Inequities in IBD Treatment
01 May 2025 12:55 GMT
According to a study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, socioeconomic factors are more prone to impact racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare utilization among patients diagnosed with IBD.
The authors wrote, “Advances in medical …
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Immune diseases patients suffer medication shortages, treatment costs
30 Apr 2025 11:57 GMT
Patients with chronic autoimmune diseases in Syria, including Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and others, live in tragic health conditions that directly threaten their lives. While these diseases pose a challenge in …
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How Does Homeopathy Work For Chronic Diseases, And Can It Offer Long-Term Relief?
02 May 2025 16:10 GMT
Should people suffering from chronic conditions seek long-term relief by turning to homeopathy? Does it offer a path to lasting wellness? Here's what a doctor says.
How Does Homeopathy Work For Chronic Diseases, And Can It Offer Long-Term Relief? ( …
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Dual Testing Strategy Linked to Long-Term Benefits in CD
02 May 2025 12:31 GMT
TOPLINE:
Transmural healing, assessed using faecal calprotectin (FC) levels and intestinal ultrasonography (IUS), was associated with a reduced risk for bowel damage progression and thereby improved long-term outcomes in Crohn's disease (CD).
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Redhill-Supported Medscape H. Pylori Educational Program To Launch At Major Gastroenterology Congress
02 May 2025 11:56 GMT
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RedHill supports an independent medical education grant that includes a new two-part H. Pylori Continuing Medical Education (CME) program, developed by Medscape aimed at advancing clinical knowledge and improving patient outcomes
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Scientists just discovered a single molecule that may treat rare, devastating mitochondrial diseases
01 May 2025 20:53 GMT
Mitochondria — the powerhouses of cells — carry unique DNA that is mutated in specific diseases, causing cells to be starved of energy. Now, scientists have uncovered a first-of-its-kind molecule that can reverse the effects of common mutations behind …
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CD8+ T Cell-Derived Perforin Exacerbates Dysbiosis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease via β-Hydroxybutyrate Suppression in Mouse Colonic Epithelium
01 May 2025 11:20 GMT
Introduction
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract that is characterized pathologically by intestinal inflammation and …
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Vance Ames overcomes CP, Crohn's to star in goal for Davidson lacrosse
01 May 2025 10:09 GMT
Hilliard Davidson lacrosse senior goalie Vance Ames, a Division II Alabama-Huntsville signee, has cerebral palsy and Crohn's disease.
He is a three-year starter and the program's all-time saves leader.
Ames excels at positioning himself to deny …
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'I was deep in debt and in hospital - a phone call from an angel changed everything'
01 May 2025 08:47 GMT
Catherine Boden, a 42-year-old hairdresser from Oldham, has described how she was "blessed by angels" after ill health threatened to destroy her business.
Boden, renowned for her signature Hollywood Colour Blend technique, had built an impressive …
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Princess offers lifeline for celebrity hairdresser struck by serious illness
01 May 2025 08:32 GMT
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