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…
August 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: clinical-practice, crohn, does-not, hepatology, new-study, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, prevent-clinical, probiotic, the-probiotic
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…
November 1, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affects-the-colon, chronic-digestive, colon, crohn, crohn's / ibd, explore-potential, light-exposure, nutritional counseling, potential-role, research-points, serious-inflammatory
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.
February 1, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bowel-diseases, common-probiotic, crohn, crohn's / ibd, diet, peach, powerful-treatment, such-as-crohn, tweaked-version, your-peach