Colitis
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Kelowna Gutsy Walk brings invisible disease into public eyeThose suffering from Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, along with friends and family, fundraised to find a cure by taking part in the Gutsy Walk.LifestyleJun 2, 2019
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‘My whole face just turned purple’: Missouri teen goes blind, and it’s a mystery to doctorsThe teen also lost her senses of taste and smell, and despite scores of tests, doctors couldn’t determine a cause.HealthJan 7, 2019
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Crohn’s disease, colitis cases projected to rise in Canada: reportA report by Crohn's and Colitis Canada has warned that cases of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Canada will soar in the coming years.CanadaDec 18, 2018
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Young people with chronic disease at greater risk of suicide: studyOne of the study authors hopes doctors will pay attention to the findings and consider their patient's mental health needs along with the physical treatments.HealthAug 21, 2017
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Edmonton’s Gutsy Walk for Crohn’s and colitis research smashes $103K fundraising goalMore than 400 people came together in Rundle Park on Sunday morning with the common goal of finding better treatment and a cure for Crohn's disease and colitis.CanadaJun 4, 2017
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Rates of Crohn’s disease, colitis rising among Canadian children under 5New research has revealed that pediatric cases of inflammatory bowel disease are rising in Canada, particularly among children under the age of 5.HealthApr 18, 2017
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Crohn’s and colitis fundraiser helps to improve care and researchCrohn's and Colitis Canada's annual brunch fundraiser in Saskatoon provides valuable research money and support to those living with inflammatory bowel disease.CanadaNov 14, 2016
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Little girl with Crohn’s gets opportunity to attend Alberta summer campElisheva Ausfresser is looking forward to spending a week in Bragg Creek, Alta. at a summer camp specifically designed for kids with Crohn’s and Colitis.HealthJul 23, 2016
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day raises awareness as new medication approvedIn the Maritimes there are over 17,000 people suffering from IBDs such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Inflammatory Bowel Disease day took place across the world Thursday to raise awareness.HealthMay 19, 2016
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New study to see if diet can help people with Crohn’s and ColitisThanks to a new federal research grant, researchers at the U of C's Snyder Institute for Chronic Disease will work with researchers at McMaster University to see how diet and gut bacteria impact inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).HealthMar 31, 2016
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