All posts tagged with ulcerative colitis

(Natural News) A study that involved 22 million participants suggests that there is a link between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the risk of heart disease and heart attacks. The study was carried out by a team of researchers from the University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute who examined the potential role IBD may have […]

(Natural News) A Canadian study concludes, yet again, that urbanization influences the development of intestinal microbiomes. The gut bacteria plays a direct role in the occurrence of illnesses such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These are lifelong conditions which can cause chronic diarrhea, bloody stool, weight loss, and […]

(Natural News) A groundbreaking study, conducted by a doctor at Seattle Children’s Hospital and published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology has demonstrated for the first time that dietary intervention alone can cause complete remission of symptoms in many cases of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). “For decades or longer, medicine has said diet doesn’t matter, […]

(Natural News) Canada can claim bragging rights in many areas, from its stunning lakes and its winter sports to its maple syrup. Unfortunately, one distinction isn’t quite so pleasant: the country tops the world when it comes to the national rate of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). While the typical age this illness strikes people is […]