December 30, 2024

In Kids with Crohn's Disease, TNF Inhibitors Help Prevent Serious Complications, Data Suggests

A specific class of anti-inflammatory drugs can help children avoid a debilitating complication of Crohn’s disease.

December 30, 2024

Ultra-processed Foods May Raise Colon Cancer Risk

Fatty, salty and sugary ultra-processed foods could be increasing people’s risk of colon cancer by spurring chronic inflammation in the gut.

December 30, 2024

'Broken' Sleep Could Be Hallmark of Obesity-Linked Liver Disease

Fatty liver disease may contribute to fragmented sleep patterns, robbing already sick people of good rest, a new study finds.

December 5, 2024

Over 100,000 U.S. Youth Battle Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Cases of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are rising at an alarming rate among young Americans, a new study reveals.

December 3, 2024

Fatty Liver Disease Now Affects 4 in 10 U.S. Adults

Obesity, alcohol use and other factors are driving up rates of fatty liver disease among American adults, new research warns.

December 3, 2024

Prepping for Colonoscopy? An Expert Offers Tips to Make Things Easier

Everyone knows that colonoscopies save lives, but that doesn't make drinking a lot of liquid laxatives in preparation for the procedure any less daunting.