http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/ColitisNews.php/ The latest news on Ulcerative Colitis and IBD http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2620The Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America raised $151,000 in the Take Steps Walk to Fight Digestive Disease Saturday night. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2620Sun, 20 Jun 2010 10:56:38 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2622Steroids are not merely the stuff of athletic star scandals. Physicians prescribe steroids for many medical conditions. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2622Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:40:03 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2595A team of scientists from the University Hospitals of Geneva and Lausanne have shown that young people with inflammatory bowel diseases have low bone mass and poor bone architecture compared to healthy people of the same age, placing them at increased risk of fracture. Inflammatory bowel disease is a general term referring to any disease characterized by inflammation of the bowel... http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2595Fri, 07 May 2010 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2571There are more genes in the microbial flora in our gut than in the rest of our bodies. So many in fact that they are being dubbed our 'second genome'. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2571Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:06:38 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2572Hardly a week goes by without a new health claim being made of eating oily fish. But is it really as magical as we are told? http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2572Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:27:30 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2546Ulcerative colitis and similar inflammatory bowel diseases have caused pain and discomfort to millions of people. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2546Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:04:16 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2548It is estimated to grow reasonably by 5.1% annually for the next seven years to reach $1.9 billion by 2015. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2548Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:18:30 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2549I have Crohn's Colitis and also use cannabis to treat its symptoms. It seems to help avoid flare-ups, and with adjustments to diet you can live an almost normal life. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2549Sun, 20 Dec 2009 19:02:08 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2552Ulcerative colitis is characterized by inflammation of the colon and the lining of the rectum. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2552Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:39:57 GMThttp://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2554Dear Dr. Gott: I have a relative who is nearly 50 years old. About 30 years ago, he suffered with gastroenteritis and was on Donnatal. http://www.ulcerativecolitis.org.uk/newsarticle.php?itemid=2554Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:40:54 GMT