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19-year-old Speaks Out About Crohn’s Disease

A 19-year-old is addressing invisible illnesses by sharing her own experience of living with Crohn’s disease. Recently Aimee shared her story on Facebook to encourage body positivity for people also suffering from Crohn’s disease. The Crohn’s Disease Specialist Beverly Hills describes Crohn’s disease as a form of inflammatory bowel disease. Symptoms such as skin lesions, digestive pain, [...]

19-year-old Speaks Out About Crohn’s Disease
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Elevated Depression & Anxiety in Patients with IBS or Ulcerative Colitis

Do you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or ulcerative colitis (UC)?  Do you also suffer from anxiety or depression? If so then you are not alone; a new study presented at Digestive Disease Week describes how depression and anxiety rates are increased in patients who suffer from IBS or ulcerative colitis. Though researchers and doctors cannot definitively say whether IBS [...]

Elevated Depression & Anxiety in Patients with IBS or Ulcerative Colitis

Why it’s Important to Talk With Your Family About its Colon Cancer History

Many people who are aware of their family’s history of colon cancer are afraid of evaluating their own risk for the disease. Others may be completely unaware that a relative was diagnosed with colon cancer or had pre-cancerous polyps. While colon cancer might not be the most appealing topic for family conversation, it is crucial for people to discuss the [...]

Why it’s Important to Talk With Your Family About its Colon Cancer History

Helicobacter Pylori and Gastric Ulcers

For a long time it was believed that the causes of gastric ulcers were diet and stress. This was recently disproven with the discovery that 70-90% of stomach ulcers were in fact caused by a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Usually the high acid content of the stomach does not allow bacteria to survive. [...]

Helicobacter Pylori and Gastric Ulcers
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