Tag Archives: Disease
25
Sep
Could Cocoa Supplements Combat Heart Disease and Promote Longevity?
Note: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not approve supplements for safety or effectiveness. Talk to a healthcare profes...
18
Sep
Chagas Disease, Spread by Kissing Bugs, Now Endemic to the U.S.
American health officials are sounding the alarm about a previously obscure illness spread by blood-sucking insects called kissing bugs...
18
Sep
7 Common Crohn’s Disease Medication Side Effects and How to Cope With Them
Medications for Crohn’s disease can reduce inflammation, ease Crohn’s symptoms, and prevent flares, but some come with side effects tha...
11
Sep
What Not to Say to Someone With Crohn’s Disease
Living with Crohn’s disease can be physically and emotionally challenging. While friends, family members, and coworkers want to offer s...
06
Sep
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Crohn’s Disease: What to Know
PSC and Crohn’s both affect the GI tract. “Pathogenic mechanisms connecting the two have yet to be confirmed, but there are several pr...
05
Sep
9 Celebrities With Crohn’s Disease
If regular activities sound difficult for people living with Crohn’s disease, imagine trying to swim at a competitive level when gettin...
04
Sep
Vitamins for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Can These 4 Help?
Note: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not approve supplements for safety or effectiveness. Talk to a healthcare profes...
04
Sep
Food Diary for Crohn’s Disease: Should You Keep One?
Although it’s possible to just write down everything you eat, there’s more to keeping a food diary for Crohn’s than making a simple lis...
04
Sep
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Treatment
A number of prescription drugs can help manage CKD, including ones that help treat diabetes and high blood pressure, two health conditi...
26
Aug
Heart Disease Risk Is Reduced by Cardiologist-Recommended Vaccines
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued new vaccine recommendations for adults with heart disease. The focus is on reducing...