Relapse in Crohn’s disease patients not prevented by probiotics

Despite previous data showing beneficial effects, the probiotic Saccharomuces boulardii (S. boulardii) does not prevent clinical relapse in patients with Crohn’s disease, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association…

Latitude Variation In Incidence Of Chronic Digestive Diseases Confirmed By US Research

Investigators explore potential role of UV light exposure and vitamin D in Crohn’s therapy New research points to a potential role for UV light exposure and vitamin D levels in chronic digestive conditions; Crohn’s disease, a serious inflammatory condition in the small intestine; and ulcerative colitis (UC), which similarly affects the colon…

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treated By New Probiotic

You know the probiotics in your peach yogurt are healthful, but now it appears they may also be a powerful treatment for disease.

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