Researchers at the Mayo Clinic say the new therapeutic approach to Crohn’s disease they’ve developed brings more “opportunity for remission” and “significant improvement in quality of life” for the 500,000 Americans estimated to have this inflammatory disorder that affects the…

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just announced an investigation into the link between certain drugs known as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers and the development of cancer in children and young adults taking these medications.  TNF blockers…

Disease Some people diagnosed with Crohn disease turn to alternative remedies for relief. Many turn to omega-3 free fatty acids, known for their ability to relieve the symptoms of other inflammatory disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis. Crohn disease is a…

A recent study published in The Lancet suggests a better way to treat Crohn’s disease. The research was conducted by Dr. Brian Feagan, Director of Robarts Clinical Trials at the University of Western Ontario. The new treatment method has the…