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Hypnosis may ease inflammation from ulcerative colitis

Treating ulcerative colitis patients with hypnosis therapy may help reduce bowel inflammation, a small study suggests.
(Reuters UK) UPDATED 06/28/2008
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PillCam may aid children with IBD

A new study has found that a PillCam endoscopy may help better diagnose children who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease.
(CNN Money) UPDATED 07/09/2008
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Gut bacteria fights IBD

A recent animal study suggests that a sugar molecule produced in the intestines may eliminate the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease.
(InteliHealth) UPDATED 05/29/2008
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Scientists ID genetic links between Crohn's, colitis

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are similar but distinct bowel diseases, but new research has uncovered some of their genetic links.
(HealthDay News) UPDATED 04/28/2008
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Treatment for IBD ups seniors' infection risk

Immunosuppressant drugs used to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may leave older patients at higher risk of infections, a new Mayo Clinic study suggests.
(Doctor's Guide) UPDATED 04/07/2008
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