Yoga is a great exercise for anyone who wants a gentle, low-cardio workout that develops muscle strength as well as helps combat depression and the effects of stress. In this ... Read more
In this short video from Gut Inspired shared in August 2013, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients share the measures they have taken to help manage and improve the symptoms of their ... Read more
This video from Breezie Bitter is all about exercising with Crohn’s disease. Breezie talks about how she thinks exercising makes her feel better and helps her control some of her Crohn’s ... Read more
In this short video from CARE Education, Dr. Remo Panaccione from the University of Calgary talks about some of the topics that were presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) ... Read more
It’s no surprise that sometimes people say things they don’t want to–or mean to. Especially when they’re talking to someone with a disease like inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), that is ... Read more
In this video from NIHCast, Dr. Warren Strober from the Laboratory of Host Defence, NIAID, and Dr. Yasmine Belkaid from NIAID present Demystifying Medicine’s “The Intestinal Microbiome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.” ... Read more
Infants born to women who were treated with antibodies against tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) during pregnancy have detectable levels of antibodies until 12 months of age, according to the results ... Read more
Although diet is not considered to play a role in the cause of ulcerative colitis, what you eat can certainly either help ease the symptoms or exacerbate flares. Eating a balanced ... Read more
Being diagnosed with such a complex disease such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be extremely difficult for an adult, but it can be especially complicated for a child. So ... Read more
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are considered invisible illnesses, in that you are unlikely to know that someone is suffering from either disease just by looking at them. Telling a ... Read more