Adalimumab has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for use in pediatric patients aged 5 years and older […]
Carrie Grant health: Vocal coach’s ‘distressing’ condition – the symptoms
Carrie Grant, 54, first came to fame as a singer in the pop group, Sweet Dreams, back in 1983. Her […]
Immunological scarring from celiac disease: Celiac disease can cause irreversible changes to immune cells
Immune cells in the bowel of people who suffer with celiac disease are permanently replaced by a new subset of […]
Inflammation in the womb may explain why some babies are more prone to sepsis after birth
Each year 15 million infants are born preterm and face high risks of short- and long-term complications, including sepsis, severe […]
Immune system’s balancing act keeps bowel disease in check
Australian researchers have uncovered clues in the immune system that reveal how the balance of ‘good’ gut bacteria is maintained. […]
A potential new way to treat some of the most common blinding diseases
Many eye diseases, including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration, exhibit increased permeability of blood vessels in the macular (central) portion […]
Study links widely-used drug azathioprine to skin cancers
A drug used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis and vasculitis as well as to prevent organ rejection in transplant […]
Crohn’s disease patients test experimental stem cell treatment
It’s a painful, chronic, and for some, untreatable condition. More than 700,000 Americans suffer from Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel […]