Vitamin D Deficiency in Pediatric Patients with IBD
Wednesday November 29, 2006
The authors of a study published in the November 2006 issue of Pediatrics hope to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in children, adolescents, and young adults with inflammatory ... Read More
O Canada! Why So Much IBD?
Monday November 20, 2006
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is known to be a “western” disease. In other words, it largely affects people who live in western societies. Canada appears to be a hotbed for ... Read More
The 2006 Comeback Kids
Friday November 17, 2006
The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America has announced the annual winners of the "Comeback Kid Award." The Comeback Kid is an award that is given to children between the ... Read More
“Irritated Bowel Disease”
Saturday November 11, 2006
I have often seen the phrase “irritated bowel disease” while reading stories on the Internet, in magazines, and even in newspapers. Some of these publications have been well-known, even respected. ... Read More
David Garrard, Jaguars Quarterback is Beating Crohn's
Friday November 10, 2006
David Garrard has been fighting Crohn's disease since 2003. He was sidelined from playing football for the NFL and lost 35 pounds. This season he is back in full force, ... Read More