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Certain IBD Drugs May Increase Risk of Skin CancerResults from a recent retrospective cohort study presented at the American College of Gastroenterology's annual meeting has shown that people with IBD who take a class of drugs called thiopurines are at an increased risk for non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC)... |
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Dreaming of BathroomsIt's been a while since this has happened to me, so last night's dreams were a surprise to me. I was dreaming about bathrooms. For those of us with IBD, it's usually not a pleasant dream, but typically the bathrooms we encounter in our dreams are dirty, unusable, missing doors, or otherwise unava... |
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CCFC Sponsors Crohn's and Colitis Awareness MonthThe Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada (CCFC) has designated November as Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month. This year, the CCFC is developing an initiative to better understand Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in children and adolescents. They are working with pediatric gastroentero... |
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CCFA Holds Local Educational EventsThe Crohn's and Colitis Foundation (CCFA) is holding educational events across the country, sponsored by Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. The conferences, entitled "Understanding Bowel Disease: What Every Patient Needs to Know," are free for anyone who would like to attend. Experts will disc... |
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Some IBD Drugs May Be Linked to LymphomaA recent study in the journal The Lancet has shown that people with IBD who take a class of drugs called thiopurines are at an increased risk for lymphoproliferative disorders, including Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoproliferative disorder. Two IBD drugs that are thiopurines are Imuran... |
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White House Reverses Medical Marijuana StanceMedical marijuana has been victim to a catch-22 -- state laws may allow it, but federal laws did not. This left users of medical marijuana open to prosecution by federal laws, even if it was technically legal in their state. Elizabeth Hartney, About.com Guide to Addictions reports that Obama has... |
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