Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America

August 23, 2018August 22, 2018

The Value of Support Groups when Living with Crohn’s Disease

Columns, Own Your Crohn's - a Column by Tina Aswani Omprakash

In a world where medical professionals have only a few minutes to go over a whole slew of symptoms, medication interactions, and surgical complications, it is impossible to cover the ... Read more

January 26, 2018January 26, 2018

The Many Doctors Seen

Columns, It Could Be Worse - a column by Mary Horsley

Editor’s note: Columnist Mary Horsley discusses Crohn’s disease, the many doctors seen, and extra-intestinal problems. How many doctors and other medical professionals do you regularly see? I see many doctors ... Read more

July 28, 2016

To Raise Awareness of IBD, Soccer Star Brandi Chastain and AbbVie Create ‘Game Plan’

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Brandi Chastain, a former member of the United States women’s national soccer team and a retired world class professional soccer player recently elected to the U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame, ... Read more

April 11, 2016

Pathways to Cures: Game-changing IBD Research

In this video from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, learn more about the genetics initiative which is mining data to identify genetic targets for IBD diagnostics and treatment. Learn ... Read more

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016

Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America Visionary, Irwin Rosenthal, Dies at 87

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Irwin M. Rosenthal, lawyer, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and co-founder of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) has died at the age of 87. Rosenthal and his wife Suzanne; William and ... Read more