Chastain, whose son was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, encourages people living with inflammatory bowel diseases to work with their healthcare providers to create plans to live with these diseases For world-renowned soccer player Brandi Chastain, having a game plan in place to achieve goals was second nature. Chastain is a former member of the United States women’s national soccer team and a retired professional soccer player who was recently elected to the U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame.
Category: Ulcerative Colitis
Biosimilar of costly inflammatory bowel disease therapy found safe and effective
Treatment of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis has been greatly improved by the introduction of biologic therapies such as infliximab , but at considerable cost. A recent analysis of results from 11 published studies including 829 patients shows that a new and lower-cost biosimilar for infliximab-called CT-P13 -has excellent clinical efficacy and safety.
New Brand for Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Revealed
… the IBD community and fighting for cures for these debilitating digestive diseases.” Under the guidance of FCB Health, the Foundation embarked on an exhaustive rebranding process in 2016 that engaged multiple stakeholders in assessing the …
Better Buy: Gilead Sciences, Inc. vs. Pfizer Inc.
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How the Affordable Care Act affected me
We moved in together and started carving out a living working in tourism. In Alaska, the industry is seasonal.
The consequences of losing my bowel to ulcerative colitis
I haven’t farted for more than a year. Well, not in the way that you normal folk do.
Helicobacter and Campylobacter species associated with IBD
Professor Hazel Mitchell and colleagues conducted a comprehensive global systematic review and meta-analysis on the association between Helicobacter pylori infection and IBD. As bacterial antigen cross-reactivity has been postulated to be involved in this association, published data on enterohepatic Helicobacter spp, and Campylobacter spp and IBD was also analyzed.
Altered tight junction structure contributes to the impaired…
Mechanisms of diarrhea in ulcerative colitis are still unknown. Functional and structural characterization of epithelial barrier and transport properties in ulcerative colitis was performed.
OSE Immunotherapeutics signs a license option agreement with Servier…
OSE Immunotherapeutics SA , today announced that the company has entered into a worldwide license option agreement with Servier , an independent international pharmaceutical company, for the development and commercialization of OSE Immunotherapeutics’ Effi-7, an antagonist of the interleukin-7 receptor. Under the terms of the agreement, OSE Immunotherapeutics grants Servier a license option on the exclusive worldwide rights for the development and commercialization of its product Effi-7.
DuPage Medical Group adds two surgical specialists
… 26 years, Dr. Timothy Edison specializes in gastroenterology. After earning a medical degree from the University of Health Sciences at The Chicago Medical School, he completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology at …